Congenital Heart Defects WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Congenital Heart Defects
About one in 200 children is born with congenital heart disease of some form. Heredity sometimes plays a role in congenital heart disease. More than one child in a family may have a congenital defect, but this rarely occurs.
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What are Congenital Heart Defects?
- KidsHealth: Congenital Heart Defects
- American Heart Association: Congenital Heart Defects in Children Fact Sheet
- National Heart Lung and Blood Institute: What Are Congenital Heart Defects?
- Mercy Health System of Oklahoma: What is a congenital heart defect?
- American Pregnancy Association: Congenital Heart Defects
What Are The Symptoms of Congenital Heart Defects?
- National Heart Lung and Blood Institute: Signs and Symptoms of Congenital Heart Defects
- WrongDiagnosis: Symptoms of Congenital Heart Defects
- MedicineNet: What Are the Signs and Symptoms of CHD?
- WebMD: Congenital Heart Defects: Symptoms
- American Heart Association: How a Cardiologist Diagnoses Heart Defects
What Are The Causes and Complications of Congenital Heart Defects?
- Yahoo Health: Complications of Congenital Heart Defects
- Reuters: Complications Common in Offspring of Women With Congenital Heart Disease
- MSN Health & Fitness: Complications of Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Information Network: Emerging Recognition of School and Behavior Problems in Children with Congenital Heart Defects
- Children's Hospital Boston: Causes of Congenital Heart Defects
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Congenital Heart Defects?
- Mayo Clinic: Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital: Pharmacological Options | Heart Clinical Care Programs | Surgical Options
- KidsHealth: If Your Child Has a Heart Defect
- Cleveland Clinic: New Alternatives to Open Heart Surgery for Children
- Congenital Heart Information Network: Pulmonic Stenosis and Balloon Valvuloplasty
How Do You Prevent Congenital Heart Defects?
- eMedicineHealth: 8 Tips to Help Babies' Hearts
- U.S. News & World Report Health: Congenital Heart Disease Prevention
- HealthCentral: Congenital Heart Disease Prevention
- MedlinePlus: Experts Offer Parents Guidance on Avoiding Congenital Heart Defects
- WebMD: Congenital Heart Defects: Prevention
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Congenital Heart Defects
- Musings of a Heart family - Blogspot: 74 Year Old Congenital Heart Defect Survivor
- Saving Little Hearts: Joined By the Heart
- All the While: Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week
- Baby Wren: Born with a congenital heart defect
- I Heart Sophia: Parents' blog
Foundations and Support Groups on Congenital Heart Defects
- Adult Congenital Heart Association: Support and Information
- PediHeart: Support for Parents and Children
- Children's Heart Foundation: Congenital Heart Defect Support Groups
- Hershey Hearts: support group for families
- March of Dimes: Pregnancy & Newborn Health Education Center
- Congenital Heart Information Network: Community
- Congenital Heart Information Network: For Families
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Congenital Heart Defects
- WebMd: Message Boards
- Google Directory: Personal Stories
- Congenital Heart Information Network: Chat Room Online Support
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Congenital Heart Defects
- The Permanente Journal: Caring for the Adult with Congenital Heart Disease: Management of Common Defects
- European Heart Journal: Early complications of stenting in patients with congenital heart disease: a multicentre study
- The Journal of the American Medical Association: Survival and Reproduction Among Males With Birth Defects and Risk of Recurrence in Their Children
Clinical Trials on Congenital Heart Defects
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Congenital Heart Disease
- Pediatric Heart Network: Current Studies
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children With Single Ventricle Physiology
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- Contributor: Tonya_J
- Reviewer: Pat Washburn
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Redirects: Congenital Heart Disease, Congenital Heart Defect, Congenital Heart Disorder, Congenital Heart Disorders
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