The ACC issued new guidance for managing common pediatric left-to-right shunts, including ASD, VSD, and PDA, in the ...
Muscular ventricular septal defects (mVSD) appearing together with other septal defects are frequently regarded as ‘concomitant’ pathologies, that nevertheless should be considered while the patient ...
Recently, Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu revealed that her baby daughter born in November, 2022 had a congenital heart defect. This turned out to be a Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) which is a hole ...
While we already have an understanding of the trajectories of babies who undergo different surgical/interventional procedures for congenital heart disease (CHD),1 much less is known about the ...
Background Population studies of congenital heart disease (CHD) often include only children receiving cardiac interventions, underestimating the burden of cases without intervention. We evaluated ...
In children with perimembranous ventricular septal defects (VSDs), closure with a catheter-delivered occluder device is safe, providing midterm outcomes similar to those of open-heart surgery, ...
Dr Francis Xavier Sosu, Member of Parliament for the Madina constituency, has donated GH₵60,000 to support a life-saving ...
A heart murmur is present in babies born with ventricular septal defect. This is usually the first sign. Most often the murmur can be heard right after birth, but at times cannot be heard until the ...
Congenital heart diseases: Each year in India, CHDs, or congenital heart diseases, are diagnosed in roughly 1 percent of all newborns, and 30 percent of these infants need surgical treatment within ...
The arrival of a newborn baby is a moment of immense joy and anticipation for parents, but it can be worrying for the baby's health. Among various health concerns, congenital septal defect is a ...
The population of adults with congenital heart disease is increasing owing to the improved survival of paediatric patients with these conditions Physicians with expertise in performing interventions ...