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Symptoms And Causes Of Congenital Heart Disease In Adults
This article explores the common symptoms and causes of congenital heart disease in adults, as well as strategies for managing and living with this condition.
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Baby On IndiGo Plane "Gasping For Breath" Saved By 2 Doctors Mid-Air
A baby with congenital heart disease developed severe breathing issues during a Ranchi-Delhi flight when two co-passengers, both doctors, came to the child's rescue.
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British Doctors Save Baby's Life In 'World-First' Repairing Of Heart Using Placenta Stem Cells
To treat baby Finley's heart abnormality, Professor Massimo Caputo of the Bristol Heart Institute used cutting-edge stem cell injections.
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Do Not Dismiss Tiredness As A Sign Of Old Age, It May Indicate A Heart Condition!
Aortic Stenosis can be congenital (present from birth) in people born with a bicuspid (with only 2 cusps or leaflets) aortic valve. Nearly 7 out of 10 adults with a bicuspid aortic valve can develop AS in their 50s or 60s.
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30 Iraqi Children With Congenital Heart Diseases Operated Upon At Delhi Hospital
30 Iraqi children with congenital heart diseases, whose surgeries were delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, have been operated upon at a private facility here, according to a statement from the hospital.
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15-Day-Old Baby Survives Congenital Heart Disease Surgery In Mumbai
A 15-day-old baby named Dianna from Mauritius, diagnosed with a severe congenital heart disease, successfully underwent a complex heart procedure at Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai.
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest: What Is Sudden Cardiac Arrest? Know Warning Signs, Causes, Treatment And More
Symptoms for SCA: Sudden cardiac arrest is an emergency in which the heart stops functioning, the lack of oxygenated blood can lead to brain damage or death in a few minutes. Read here to know everything about sudden cardiac arrest.
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World Heart Day 2020: All About Congenital Heart Disease And Tips For Parents For Early Detection & Timely Treatment
World Heart Day: Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is the most common congenital disorder in newborns and affects around eight in every 1,000 babies. It refers to a defect in the formation of a baby's heart since birth.
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Both Parents Should Quit Drinking 6 Months Before Conception: Study
The study revealed that drinking alcohol three months before pregnancy or during the first trimester was associated with a 44% raised risk of congenital heart disease for fathers and 16% for mothers, compared to not drinking.
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Apollo Doctors Treat 20-Day-Old Baby With Rare Heart Disorder
According to doctors at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, the baby was diagnosed with 'Transposition of Great Arteries' a congenital heart defect in which the large blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs and to the body are connected the opposite of a normal heart's structure.
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Heart Disease In Children: Everything You Need To Know
Heart diseases, to most people, are a problem of the elderly. Infants and adolescents seem to be safe from these ailments. Heart diseases in children are more common than you know!
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Kerala Launches Mobile Intervention Units For Differently-Abled Children
Another innovation is a web-based solution for management of health care of children with congenital heart diseases, titled www.hridyam.in, which will be launched at the event.
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For Children With Congenital Heart Disease, Cashless Treatment In Haryana
Chandigarh: The Haryana government on Thursday signed an MoU with Jaipur-based Narayana Hrudayalaya and Fortis Hospital Mohali to provide children suffering from congenital heart disease (CHD) free quality care and surgical services. “An agreement was signed today between the Haryana Government, Jaipur-based Narayana Hrudayalaya and Fortis Hospit...
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Complex Mix Of Gene Effects Causes Congenital Heart Defect
The overall risk of congenital heart defects - the leading cause of birth defect-related deaths - is determined by a complex combination of gene effects both inside and outside of the heart, a new study has found.
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New Mechanism To Prevent Heart Defects In Newborns Identified
Scientists have discovered natural triggers that could reduce the chance of life-threatening, congenital heart defects among newborns.
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Symptoms And Causes Of Congenital Heart Disease In Adults
This article explores the common symptoms and causes of congenital heart disease in adults, as well as strategies for managing and living with this condition.
-
Baby On IndiGo Plane "Gasping For Breath" Saved By 2 Doctors Mid-Air
A baby with congenital heart disease developed severe breathing issues during a Ranchi-Delhi flight when two co-passengers, both doctors, came to the child's rescue.
-
British Doctors Save Baby's Life In 'World-First' Repairing Of Heart Using Placenta Stem Cells
To treat baby Finley's heart abnormality, Professor Massimo Caputo of the Bristol Heart Institute used cutting-edge stem cell injections.
-
Do Not Dismiss Tiredness As A Sign Of Old Age, It May Indicate A Heart Condition!
Aortic Stenosis can be congenital (present from birth) in people born with a bicuspid (with only 2 cusps or leaflets) aortic valve. Nearly 7 out of 10 adults with a bicuspid aortic valve can develop AS in their 50s or 60s.
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30 Iraqi Children With Congenital Heart Diseases Operated Upon At Delhi Hospital
30 Iraqi children with congenital heart diseases, whose surgeries were delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, have been operated upon at a private facility here, according to a statement from the hospital.
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15-Day-Old Baby Survives Congenital Heart Disease Surgery In Mumbai
A 15-day-old baby named Dianna from Mauritius, diagnosed with a severe congenital heart disease, successfully underwent a complex heart procedure at Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai.
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest: What Is Sudden Cardiac Arrest? Know Warning Signs, Causes, Treatment And More
Symptoms for SCA: Sudden cardiac arrest is an emergency in which the heart stops functioning, the lack of oxygenated blood can lead to brain damage or death in a few minutes. Read here to know everything about sudden cardiac arrest.
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World Heart Day 2020: All About Congenital Heart Disease And Tips For Parents For Early Detection & Timely Treatment
World Heart Day: Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is the most common congenital disorder in newborns and affects around eight in every 1,000 babies. It refers to a defect in the formation of a baby's heart since birth.
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Both Parents Should Quit Drinking 6 Months Before Conception: Study
The study revealed that drinking alcohol three months before pregnancy or during the first trimester was associated with a 44% raised risk of congenital heart disease for fathers and 16% for mothers, compared to not drinking.
-
Apollo Doctors Treat 20-Day-Old Baby With Rare Heart Disorder
According to doctors at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, the baby was diagnosed with 'Transposition of Great Arteries' a congenital heart defect in which the large blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs and to the body are connected the opposite of a normal heart's structure.
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Heart Disease In Children: Everything You Need To Know
Heart diseases, to most people, are a problem of the elderly. Infants and adolescents seem to be safe from these ailments. Heart diseases in children are more common than you know!
-
Kerala Launches Mobile Intervention Units For Differently-Abled Children
Another innovation is a web-based solution for management of health care of children with congenital heart diseases, titled www.hridyam.in, which will be launched at the event.
-
For Children With Congenital Heart Disease, Cashless Treatment In Haryana
Chandigarh: The Haryana government on Thursday signed an MoU with Jaipur-based Narayana Hrudayalaya and Fortis Hospital Mohali to provide children suffering from congenital heart disease (CHD) free quality care and surgical services. “An agreement was signed today between the Haryana Government, Jaipur-based Narayana Hrudayalaya and Fortis Hospit...
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Complex Mix Of Gene Effects Causes Congenital Heart Defect
The overall risk of congenital heart defects - the leading cause of birth defect-related deaths - is determined by a complex combination of gene effects both inside and outside of the heart, a new study has found.
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New Mechanism To Prevent Heart Defects In Newborns Identified
Scientists have discovered natural triggers that could reduce the chance of life-threatening, congenital heart defects among newborns.
