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 ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Until Jennifer Cortes joined a patient advocacy ...

Medical experts have sounded the alarm over 'rapid increase in congenital heart diseases' among children in Pakistan, with Tetralogy of Fallot, emerging as the most frequently diagnosed conditions. If ...

Doctors in the Raquel and Jaime Gilinski Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science at Mount Sinai have ...

Congenital heart disease or defect is a common type of birth defect that needs medical attention. The exact cause is unclear, but it may be connected to genetic factors or the mother's health ...

We should embrace innovation and technology that is available to maximize quality patient care, one Mount Sinai doctor said.

Runner gets open-heart surgery after childhood congenital heart defect surgery. Feb. 6, 2013— -- Like many relatively recent college graduates, Jane Lee wasn't always on top of her doctor's ...

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 ...

For a lot of people, a heart defect is something that’s discovered and treated in childhood. But what often goes unnoticed is that thousands of adults today are living with congenital heart defects ...

The Centers for Disease Control says a baby is born with a heart defect every 15 minutes and health experts are raising awareness of this unsettling statistic during Congenital Heart Defect Awareness ...

Artificial intelligence can help doctors detect fetal heart defects, improving newborns' chances of survival, a new study says. AI-aided analysis of prenatal ultrasounds detected heart defects more ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) -Many people walked Saturday at the Cincinnati Zoo in memory or in honor of someone they know with a congenital heart defect, CHD. The Cincinnati Congenital Heart Walk is one of many ...