The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has endorsed a simplified screening algorithm for critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) and more uniform reporting of data in updates included in its ...

This review outlines the pathophysiologic role of the ET-1 cascade in the development of altered pulmonary vascular tone and reactivity that occurs with congenital heart disease and its repair ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics endorses a new algorithm for use in critical congenital heart disease screening.

M.D., professor in the Division of Pediatric Nephrology: “Fluid Aviator: Fluid Balance System for Children with Congenital Heart Disease” Ahmed Asfari, M.D., assistant professor in the Section of ...

As of 2005, 83% of babies with critical congenital heart defects were expected to live past one year, up from 67% in 1993.

The Medtronic Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve system provides a minimally invasive alternative for congenital heart ...

are forming a new partnership to treat congenital heart disease, the most common birth defect in the United States. The new partnership is called Forward Pediatric Alliance. It will start at the ...

The foundation of our fellowship is the clinical experience offered, entailing the spectrum of congenital and acquired pediatric heart disease. Each year we provide care for more than 1000 ...

UC Davis Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology Dan Cortez has set another world record: He is the first to implant a dual ...

Welcoming a new child should be filled with joy and excitement. But there are times when those emotions are replaced by ...

reported in JAMA Pediatrics. "Almost one in four women carrying a child with a major congenital heart defect develop placenta-related adverse obstetric outcomes," Hedermann emphasized to MedPage ...

In addition, outreach clinics provide services to other areas in central and eastern Missouri as well as southern Illinois, providing pediatric cardiology ... and postoperative management of ...