Study identifies link between congenital heart disease prevalence and high-altitude environments
The global prevalence of congenital heart disease is higher among women who live at high altitudes, according to a new study ...
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High altitude linked to increased congenital heart disease in women
The global prevalence of congenital heart disease is higher among women who live in high altitudes, according to a new study being presented at ACC Latin America 2024 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic ...
A night of hope and awareness for children living with Congenital Heart Defects
Despite the fact that every child deserves equal access to medical care, the reality is that children without medical aid ...
Coordinated care important for children with Down syndrome and congenital heart disease, say researchers
A coordinated, multidisciplinary health care team to address the specific physical, psychological and developmental needs of ...
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What Causes an Enlarged Heart?
Cardiovascular conditions like coronary artery disease, congenital heart disorders, and abnormal heartbeats can cause you to ...
Living With Congenital Heart Defect: Here Are Some Tips For Healthy Life
Living with a congenital heart defect is not just physically demanding; it can also take an emotional toll on both the child ...
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Congenital heart defect rates may be much higher than once thought
A broad new analysis of Colorado insurance data suggests national estimates may be severely undercounting children born with ...
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New study identifies link between congenital heart disease prevalence and high-altitude environments
The global prevalence of congenital heart disease is higher among women who live in high altitudes, according to a new study being presented at ACC Latin America 2024 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic ...
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Congenital heart defect rates may be much higher than once thought
Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defect ... heart failure and rheumatologic disease. Measuring how many children are affected by heart defects has been challenging, said Dr ...
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What Causes an Enlarged Heart?
There are nearly 20 known types of congenital heart defects, all of which can cause your heart to become larger in size. Cardiomyopathy is a heart muscle disease that makes it harder for the heart ...