For many people born with a heart defect, treatment may not be necessary until adulthood. As your heart grows, you might need surgeries, medications, and treatments. People often think of congenital ...
Ductal-dependent congenital heart disease involves a problem with the arteries that carry blood out of the heart. It’s usually discovered soon after birth, but medications and treatments can help ...
Discovering the link between congenital heart disease and kidney problems could improve outcomes for patients with the ...
A woman who received life-saving surgery has backed calls for more donations of heart valves for vital surgeries. NHS Blood ...
Young adults with congenital heart disease may be able to guide youth with similar conditions into adult care in a way that ...
The Division of Congenital Heart Surgery at Texas Children’s Hospital offers every procedure available for the treatment of congenital heart disease and defects. As a part of Texas Children’s Heart ...
In cases of mild congenital heart defects, more prenatal visits are associated with a greater likelihood of appropriate delivery at a community hospital, according to a study published in JAMA Network ...
Heart disease continues to stand as the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. Coronary heart disease, the most common type of heart disease in the U.S., was responsible for the deaths of nearly ...
The country musician shares how she manages her heart condition—and the prevention steps everyone should keep in mind.
This comes after a dip in the number of hearts donated to heart valve banks, with 600 hearts donated in 2021 and just 368 ...
While we already have an understanding of the trajectories of babies who undergo different surgical/interventional procedures ...