This means that your child is born with it. AV canal defect is a large hole in the center of the heart. It is caused by a combination of problems with the heart's structure. Atrial septal defect. This ...

Diagnosing a secundum ASD is more often than not incidental because the defect normally causes symptoms ... including the most widely used Amplatzer Septal Occluder® (AGA Medical Corp., ...

Postoperative cardiovascular studies were carried out in eight patients with ostium primum defect and cleft mitral valve ... As illustrated in one of these patients, subaortic obstruction occasionally ...

Esme was born on New Year's Day in 2021. Just over a week later it was clear there was something seriously wrong her. But now ...

One newborn was born with down syndrome, a congenital heart defect called atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) and a moderate PDA (Patent Ductus Arteriosus). AVSD causes blood to flow where it ...

Ten-year-old Maia Wiggett, from St Neots, was honoured by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) with a Young Heart Hero Award. The award was given at a special event at Chessington World of Adventures.

Compassion Wilmington will host a free Christmas ham (plus all the “fixins”) on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon at ...

Abby was born with a congenital heart defect called Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and she recently received a Fontan procedure. Every vendor will give 10% of the proceeds to Abby and her family.