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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

They recruited 36 pregnant women and ... Mothers of Twins Face a Higher Risk of Heart Disease in the Year After Birth Feb. 3, 2025 — The risk of being admitted to the hospital with heart disease ...

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 ...

Symptoms & Types There are many types of heart disease. Here's where to get quick facts on each one -- including warning signs and symptoms. Symptoms Heart Disease Warning Signs Types of Heart ...