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, ...

and age on the distensibility of the ascending and descending aortas in patients with aortic coarctation. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting The study was conducted at two university medical ...

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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 ...

Other outcomes included arch reintervention, aortic valve intervention, ascending aortic intervention, and residual/re-coarctation and resting hypertension at latest follow-up. Results After a median ...

Three-dimensional computed tomographic findings include multiple stenotic lesions on the carotid and subclavian arteries (A), aneurysmal dilatation of the ascending aorta to the aortic arch and of the ...