Congenital heart defect corrective surgeries fix or treat heart defects that a child is born with. A baby born with heart defects has
Congenital heart surgery; Patent ductus arteriosus ligation; Hypoplastic left heart repair; Tetralogy of Fallot repair; Coarctation of the aorta repair; Atrial septal defect repair; Ventricular septal defect repair;...
Read moreThe CDC released the findings of their new study published last week in The American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology indicating that... Read more »
When you want a baby and it doesn't happen, life can seem impossibly cruel. So when research applications helped to achieve a baby, even... Read more »
For several years, February 14 has been designated Congenital Heart Defect Day. And what better day could there be than Valentines Day,... Read more »
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Congenital heart disease refers to a problem with the heart's structure and function due to abnormal heart development before birth. Congenital means... Read more »
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Cataract - congenitalTreatmentIn some cases, congenital cataracts are mild and do not affect vision, and these cases require no treatment. Moderate... Read more »
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Deficiency - antithrombin III - congenital; Antithrombin III deficiency - congenitalSymptomsPatients will usually have symptoms of a blood clot,... Read more »
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Nephrotic syndrome - congenitalSymptomsCoughDecreased urine outputFoamy appearance of urineLow birth weightPoor appetiteSwelling (total body)Signs... Read more »
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The diaphragm is a large dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest cavity (where your heart and lungs are) from the belly area. The diaphragm is a... Read more »