A new report from the Heart and Stroke Foundation says people with congenital heart disease are living longer thanks to improved diagnosis and care. Santina Beaton-MacEachern spoke with CBC News: ...

A new report from the Heart and Stroke Foundation shows that Canadians with congenital heart disease are living longer than ever, but more needs to be done to ensure the care they require keeps pace.

The size of the national population of patients with grown-up congenital heart disease (GUCH) is uncertain, but since 80–85% of patients born with congenital heart disease now survive to adulthood ...

gmail.com Duct-dependent congenital heart disease (DD-CHD) encompasses severe cardiac malformations that rely on postnatal patency of the ductus arteriosus to maintain adequate circulation.

1 in 100 babies are born with a heart defect. It is called congenital heart disease. Doctors say if diagnosed early, those little hearts can thrive.

Infants with congenital heart disease require early lifesaving heart surgery, which increases risk for brain injury and neurodevelopmental delay. Cerebral microhemorrhages (CMH) are frequently seen ...

These conditions affect the structure and function of the heart and can vary in severity. The day is dedicated to educating people about congenital heart defects, supporting affected families, and ...

February is known as American Heart Month and OU Children’s Hospital kicked it off by spreading awareness about the number ...

Specific defects such as congenital cystic kidney (HR 6.62, 95% CI 6.01 to 7.29), renal agenesis (HR 4.38, 95% CI 3.80 to 5.05) and abdominal wall defects (HR 4.13, 95% CI 2.50 to 6.82) were ...