Adult congenital heart disease is common. About one in every 150 adults has congenital heart disease. Adult Congenital Heart Disease & Pulmonary Hypertension. Some patients with congenital heart ...

Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defects. WebMD explains the conditions that can affect the heart’s chambers, valves, and blood vessels.

Congenital heart disease, which consists of structural heart abnormalities, is the most common type of birth defect. The findings were published in the Journal of Pediatric Cardiology.

Congenital heart defects can affect the heart's walls, blood vessels or valves. This causes an abnormal flow of blood which does not circulate properly thereby causing impaired heart function.

Congenital heart disease is an issue with the heart’s structure at birth, according to the Cleveland Clinic, and can prevent blood from flowing from the heart.

However, congenital heart disease, or CHD, remains the No. 1 birth defect worldwide (nearly 1% of babies are born with a heart condition) and the leading cause of birth-related deaths.

A new study published this week in the Journal of the American Heart Association found that while hospitalizations of adults with congenital heart disease stayed stable from 2010 to 2020, the ...

Congenital heart disease specialists: These can include cardiologists, surgeons, and others. Electrophysiologists: These are heart rhythm specialists.

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Stephanie and Robby McDaniel lost their son Graeme at just 2 and 1/2 years old to congenital heart disease in 2015. While their time with their son was brief, the couple has made it their life’s ...

Twenty-eight young heart patients from Children's and M Health Fairview got out at Highland National Golf Course in St. Paul, ...