A Doncaster grandad is taking on a gruelling challenge – to support his grandson born with a congenital heart disease ...

Background Infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) are clinically vulnerable to cardiac deteriorations and intercurrent ...

She found out in pregnancy that her little girl has a congenital heart defect. It's called coarctation of the aortic valve. "It basically means the aortic arch is too narrow for blood to flow ...

When we think of heart disease, we often picture an older person clutching their chest — but what if the heart problem starts ...

IT ALL STARTED WITH THEIR SECOND BORN SON, JAY, WHEN HE WAS EIGHT DAYS OLD. HE WAS SORT OF RUSHED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE. IT TURNED OUT THAT JAY HAD A COARCTATION OF HIS AORTA, ...

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An expert has issued a warning to people if they notice a specific sign when pressing down on the fingernails.

Exclusion criteria were previous cardiac surgery (except for aortic coarctation repair) or aortic dissection or the diagnoses of MFS or other severe congenital heart defect. No exclusions were made on ...

Objectives Differentiation between normal and abnormal features of vascular ageing is crucial, as the latter is associated with adverse outcomes. The normal aortic ageing process is accompanied by ...

A late-breaking study presented today at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival ...