Congenital heart defects (CHD) represent the most common congenital malformations globally and constitute a leading cause of neonatal mortality, with early maternal risk factors playing significant ...

Texas Children's Hospital doctors and nurses born with heart defects are now treating kids enduring the same challenges.

UCSF Health’s Adult Congenital Cardiology Program has earned accreditation from the Adult Congenital Heart Association (ACHA), recognizing UCSF’s dedication to providing high-quality, patient-centered ...

Catherine Martin was 75-years-old when she was in advanced heart failure and found specialized care at Texas Children’s Hospital. She moved from Louisiana to Texas to get the help she needed after ...

Tomorrow caps the 2013 Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week, created to educate the public about Congenital Heart Defects (CHD), which occur as a baby's heart develops during pregnancy. While most ...

Placental vascular reactivity (PLVR) can help identify fetal congenital heart disease (CHD), according to a study recently ...

CHD refers to a group of defects present at birth that are caused by the heart not developing properly during pregnancy. While simple defects often don’t need treatment, some complex defects require ...

Before he was born, Penn Edwards was diagnosed with hypoplastic right heart syndrome, a rare congenital heart disease. 16 years later, he and his family are still monitoring his condition, ...

The Division of Congenital Heart Surgery at Texas Children’s Hospital offers every procedure available for the treatment of congenital heart disease and defects. As a part of Texas Children’s Heart ...