Symptoms Of Congenital Heart Disease In A Child
Congenital heart defect corrective surgeries fix or treat heart defects that a child is born with. A baby born with heart defects has
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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;...
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Congenital heart disease
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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 »
What is Coronary Heart Disease?
How It HappensThe heart pumps blood enriched with oxygen and vital nutrients throughout the entire body by way of a network of arteries. The heart... Read more »
Congenital rubella
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
There is no specific treatment for congenital rubella. Care involves appropriate treatment of affected systems in consultation with your health care... Read more »
Congenital nephrotic syndrome
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Nephrotic syndrome - congenitalSymptomsCoughDecreased urine outputFoamy appearance of urineLow birth weightPoor appetiteSwelling (total body)Signs... Read more »
Congenital hypothyroidism
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Cretinism; Congenital hypothyroidism; Hypothyroidism - infantsSymptomsMost affected infants have few or no symptoms, because they only have a mild... Read more »
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