Congenital heart disease or defect is a common type of birth defect that needs medical attention. The exact cause is unclear, ...

When Bre first began experiencing overwhelming fatigue as a child, her doctors assumed the culprit was asthma. However, it ...

If pulmonary hypertension has developed, the split second heart sound is replaced by ... [13] For the most frequent defect, the secundum ASD, percutaneous closure minimizes hospital stay and ...

Dr. Schürmann explained the importance of the procedure: “If untreated, a hole of the size Oaheng had could be ...

A man who grew up in Enniskerry, County Wicklow and who was born with ‘holes in his heart’ said he “never felt held back”, as ...

Case 2 continued to have poor growth after spontaneous closure of the atrial septal defect. Case 1, who had an associated large ductus and aortic stenosis, was noted to have a heart murmur at two ...

This article is about Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day 2025 which is observed every year on 14 February. Get to know ...

Atrial septal defects (ASDs) are the second most common type of congenital heart disease. The most frequent variant of ASD, the ostium secundum (OS) type, results from deficiency of the flap valve ...

Celebrate Valentine's Week while raising awareness for Congenital Heart Disease, highlighting challenges, triumphs, and the ...