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Congenital Heart Disease
Childhood heart repairs may not last a lifetime 29 Jan 2006
...at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, who recently helped open one of the nation's few specialty clinics for adults with congenital heart disease ...
- Picayune Item,
Adopting internationally 29 Jan 2006
Children with special needs are currently available, such as boys with cleft lip and palate and girls with congenital heart disease. ...
- Enid News & Eagle,
Effect of congenital heart disease on neurodevelopmental outcomes ... Dec 29, 2005
OBJECTIVES: We sought to assess the effect of congenital heart disease requiring surgical intervention with cardiopulmonary bypass at 6 months of age or less ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease Dec 29, 2005
Ilana Zeltser, MD a , * , J. William Gaynor, MD b , Matus Petko, MD b , Richard J. Myung, MD b , Mariusz Birbach, MD b , Robert Waibel b , Richard F. Ittenbach ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Kids' heart repairs might not last lifetime Jan 24, 2006
...may need special care, including additional surgeries, and should be evaluated at least every few years by a cardiologist trained in congenital heart disease. ...
- CNN
Childhood heart fixes may not last for life Jan 24, 2006
Even if they want ongoing care, there are only about 100 cardiologists nationwide specially trained in adult congenital heart disease. ...
- Miami Herald,
When children's hearts are sick Jan 24, 2006
...wish. State-of-the-art, minimally invasive techniques enable children with congenital heart disease to avoid open heart surgery. ...
- Savannah Morning News,
Childhood heart repairs may not last Jan 23, 2006
...s National Medical Center in Washington, who recently helped open one of the nation’s few specialty clinics for adults with congenital heart disease. ...
- MSNBC
German Heart Center, Department of Pediatric Cardiology and ... Jan 23, 2006
Measured versus estimated oxygen consumption in ventilated patients with congenital heart disease. the validity of predictive equations. ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Hospital Using IPod For High Tech Patient Education Jan 27, 2006
...include "Women and Heart Disease," "Coronary Artery Disease," "Coronary Artery Bypass," "Congestive Heart Failure" and "Congenital Heart Disease." For those ...
- WSOCtv.com,
Children's Hospital, Wash. U. Team Up Against Childhood Diseases Jan 26, 2006
..."Congenital heart disease, brain cancer, musculoskeletal disease, and respiratory and lung disease," says hospital President Lee Fetter. ...
- KSDK,
Hospital, medical school join forces to battle childhood diseases Jan 26, 2006
The new collaboration is designed to accelerate the search for cures in four areas: congenital heart disease; cancer; lung and respiratory disorders; and ...
- Belleville News-Democrat,
Mending little hearts Jan 23, 2006
...life,� she said. Cassel-Yanez learned that congenital heart disease is considered the most common birth defect in the world. In the ...
- Redlands Daily Facts,
Incorporating a pediatric concept into tricuspid valve ... Jan 23, 2006
Tricuspid valve (TV) endocarditis is usually associated with intravenous drug abuse and sometimes with congenital heart disease. ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Medical Files : Pregnancy and traveling Jan 27, 2006
...allergies to food or medicines, past and present illnesses (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, bronchial asthma, congenital heart disease, coronary artery disease ...
- INQ7.net,
'Miracle babies' at risk as adults Jan 24, 2006
Center in Washington. She helped open one of the nation's few specialty clinics for adults with congenital heart disease. "We're ...
- Kentucky.com,
Adult 'blue babies' often unaware heart repairs can wear out Jan 23, 2006
...cardiologist. Less than half of adults with congenital heart disease are thought to receive any regular cardiac care. â—? Williams ...
- Arizona Daily Star,
Another Boholano patient sent to USA for free open-heart surgery Jan 22, 2006
Robert Stephen Anuba, 10, of Villa Aurora, Antequera town is suffering from a congenital heart disease, tetralogy of fallot, and needs surgical management to ...
- Bohol Chronicle,
Heart may soon be available for 2-year-old who needs transplant Jan 23, 2006
...said. Dylan has had trouble with his heart since he was two weeks old, when doctors discovered he had congenital heart disease. ...
- Daily Home Online,
New team will fight children's diseases Jan 25, 2006
Louis Children's Hospital and Washington University announced Wednesday that they will spend $120 million to research congenital heart disease, pediatric brain ...
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
Researchers Provide Study Of Early Heart Development And ... Dec 31, 2005
According to the American Heart Association, congenital heart disease affects about 35,000 infants each year, and claims the lives of "nearly twice as many ...
- Science Daily (press release)
NICE Guidance Set To Increase The Number Of Patients Receiving ... Jan 24, 2006
...of SCD including people with familial conditions such as long QT syndrome, and hypertrophic caridomyopathy as well as certain types of congenital heart disease ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
New collaboration to fight child diseases Jan 21, 2006
...of Medicine will announce a $355 million endeavor on Wednesday to accelerate cures for childhood diseases in four areas - congenital heart disease, which is ...
- Miami Herald,
Childhood heart repairs may not last a lifetime Jan 24, 2006
...s National Medical Center in Washington, who recently helped open one of the nation’s few specialty clinics for adults with congenital heart disease.
- Standard-Speaker,
Skorton to lead Cornell Jan 23, 2006
...heart disease, cardiac imaging and computer-image processing, he is co-founder and co-director of the Adolescent and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Clinic at ...
- Ithaca Journal,
Doctor Is Expected to Lead Cornell Jan 20, 2006
...there. At Iowa, he focused his research on cardiac imaging, computer image processing and congenital heart disease in adults. He ...
- New York Times,
Assembly hearing on child fatalities, Part 3 Jan 21, 2006
This syndrome is characterized by poor muscle tone in infants and is often, though not invariably, associated with congenital heart disease. ...
- The Journal News.com,
Assumed oxygen consumption in the determination of cardiac output ... Jan 23, 2006
We studied ventilated children with congenital heart disease both during cardiac catheterization and in the intensive care unit early after cardiopulmonary ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Awake open-heart surgery at govt hospital Jan 4, 2006
A team of cardio-thoracic experts at the Government General Hospital have performed a rare surgery on a 30-year-old woman who had congenital heart disease. ...
- Hindustan Times,
TN: Rare heart surgery done at Govt hospital Jan 4, 2006
...thoracic experts at the Government General Hospital here have performed a rare surgery on a 30-year-old woman who had congenital heart disease by administering ...
- Hindu,
UCLA doctors travel to Peru to aid children with heart ailments Jan 14, 2006
Alejos, whose father was a doctor in Peru, started a foundation to help treat children with congenital heart disease in Mexico and Latin America - Corazones ...
- San Jose Mercury News,
Iraqi children who had heart surgery visit Empire State Building Jan 17, 2006
Asaid, who like his peers in the group suffered from life-threatening congenital heart disease, arrived in the United States with three of the other children ...
- Newsday,
Iraqi Kids Recovering From Heart Surgery Jan 18, 2006
Building on Tuesday. "I'm very happy.". Asaid and the others suffered from life-threatening congenital heart disease. He arrived in ...
- Houston Chronicle,
Children with heart defects benefit from exercise Jan 6, 2006
A pilot study indicates that many children with serious congenital heart disease, who are typically urged to restrict their activity, can improve their ...
- Xagena.it,
Iraqi Kids Recovering From Heart Surgery Jan 18, 2006
...but not before some sightseeing. Asaid and the others suffered from life-threatening congenital heart disease. He arrived in the ...
- Leading The Charge,
Residents can take heart: trust organises 3-day cardiac camp Jan 8, 2006
...‘‘Quite unheard of in America, RHD and congenital heart disease are prevalent here because of poverty and unhygienic conditions,’’ said Boston-based ...
- Ahmedabad Newsline,
Treatment of weak heart depends on cause Jan 20, 2006
Taveras lists heart viruses, chemotherapy, congenital heart disease (HTN), an inactive lifestyle, and diabetes among some of the most common causes of a ...
- Beloit Daily News,
Parents Sue School District For Not Protecting Child From Bullying Jan 24, 2006
KP was born with a congenital heart disease and received a heart transplant in 2002 at age 16. He received home tutoring during his 10th-grade year. ...
- Springdale Morning News,
Official: No death in villager-police clash in Zhongshan Jan 17, 2006
...school. The girl got congenital heart disease ever since her childhood, and once fell down and fainted due to her heart problem. ...
- China Daily,
Doctor expected to lead Cornell Jan 21, 2006
He was co-founder. and co-director of the Adolescent and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Clinic at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. ...
- Syracuse Post Standard,
Surgery broadcast on Internet Jan 17, 2006
The opening causes abnormal blood flow through the heart. Four to 10 percent of people born with congenital heart disease have an ASD. ...
- Daily Targum (subscription),
Joint efforts help arouse charity awareness Jan 24, 2006
Your Love, Their Future," one for the disabled named "Help the Amputees Stand Up," and "Refueling Life," a project that helps congenital heart disease patients ...
- People's Daily Online,
Children's, Washington U. raise $100 million for new institute Jan 25, 2006
CDI is a $355 million center that will focus on accelerating cures for childhood diseases in four areas: congenital heart disease, cancer, lung and respiratory ...
- St. Louis Business Journal,
House Democrats Unveil Health Care Agenda Jan 23, 2006
...proposal would require insurers to allow young adults age 18 through 24 who suffer from chronic diseases, such as congenital heart disease, asthma or diabetes ...
- Missourinet.com,
Center for Cholesterol Management Launches as Southern ... Jan 10, 2006
...of conditions affecting the structure or function of the heart, including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, heart failure and congenital heart disease. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Welcare Hospital to provide cardiac care to Nigerian health ... Jan 17, 2006
...cardiac surgery capabilities are coronary artery bypass grafting, minimally invasive coronary artery surgery, surgery for congenital heart disease, surgery for ...
- AME Info,
Seeking a new heart Jan 10, 2006
Born with congenital heart disease, he had to have his first life-saving operation at just four months old - and has now been waiting for a heart transplant ...
- Independent Online,
Boy undergoes rare heart surgery Dec 30, 2005
...''Not even 10 children per year are born in India with this particular congenital heart disease and 99 per cent succumb to the defect before the age of 10. ...
- Webindia123,
Rare heart surgery on 14-year-old boy Dec 30, 2005
..."Not even ten children are born a year in India with this particular congenital heart disease and 99 per cent will succumb to the defect before the age of ten. ...
- Malayala Manorama,
Common Virus Can Be Dangerous For Kids Jan 19, 2006
..."RSV can be a problem for children if they have other chronic illnesses such as prematurity or congenital heart disease," says Dr. Feltes. ...
- WBNS,
Needed: A kind gesture to save life of 8-year-old girl Jan 13, 2006
Instead, she sits in the Rotary Sarai, her young life bereft of all effervescence of a child like her. The reason - a congenital heart disease. ...
- Chandigarh Newsline,
Hope pulses for sick Durban boy Jan 11, 2006
Born with a congenital heart disease, he had to have his first life-saving operation at the age of four months and has now been waiting for a heart transplant ...
- Cape Argus (subscription),
Cardiac rehab program for kids shows promising results in early ... Jan 3, 2006
A study indicates that many children with serious congenital heart disease, who are usually prescribed to restrict their activity, can improve their ...
- Newstarget.com,
Cornell University set to name president Jan 21, 2006
A physician, the 56-year-old Skorton is co-founder and co-director of the Adolescent and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Clinic at the University of Iowa ...
- Poughkeepsie Journal,
Irish letters: Dad's the word Jan 14, 2006
I write from personal experience. My son died last year, aged eight months, of congenital heart disease. His life included several long periods in hospital. ...
- The Sunday Times,
Simultaneous management of congenital tracheal stenosis and ... Dec 29, 2005
METHODS: Between January 2000 and December 2003, 9 infants underwent simultaneous surgical repair of a congenital tracheal stenosis and congenital heart disease ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Conjoined twins wait for op after mother disappears Jan 12, 2006
...as their parents. The twins share one anus, one liver and one intestinal system and have congenital heart disease. During Chen's ...
- China Daily,
Health Tip: No Period. Period. Jan 3, 2006
According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, there can be many causes, including drastic weight loss, chronic illness or congenital heart disease. ...
- Forbes
Parents consider quality of life when deciding to abort Jan 12, 2006
...live no longer than four years. The majority of these deaths are caused by congenital heart disease. Of those who survive, various ...
- Daily Utah Chronicle (subscription),
Sold and solved! Dec 31, 2005
She has a blue baby (congenital heart disease) who is turning five-months old in January 2006, and was told by the doctor of the fact that any time in the ...
- Sun.Star,
Continuity of Care Nov 20, 2005
Adult congenital heart disease was once considered a self-canceling phrase. If you had congenital heart disease, you didn't live to be an adult. ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
children’s healthcare of Atlanta teaching fellow honored by the ... Nov 21, 2005
Medicine. She is currently conducting congenital heart disease research at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ). ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Hockey may not be Fischer's life now Nov 22, 2005
I take these stories more personally than others because I've lived with the effects of congenital heart disease and two open-heart operations for nearly 90 ...
- San Jose Mercury News,
Akron hospital opens clinic in Boardman Nov 19, 2005
BOARDMAN — The Heart Center at Akron Children's Hospital has opened a specialty clinic to treat adults with congenital heart disease at its Boardman office ...
- Youngstown Vindicator,
China, US to join hands in heart disease project Nov 17, 2005
Under the agreement, the two sides plan to launch an educational program for congenital heart disease, said sources with the Qilu Children's Hospital. ...
- Xinhua,
Parents meet recipient of their son’s heart Nov 20, 2005
DaQuan Hart, 11, was born with congenital heart disease. According to his mother, Renée Hart, he had five openheart surgeries by the time he was 5 years old. ...
- Northwest Arkansas Times,
St. Joe's Hospital expands Nov 17, 2005
The institute's five centers will focus on congenital heart disease, thoracic transplantation, thoracic disease, cardiovascular health and cardiopulmonary ...
- Arizona Republic,
AHA: Thrill-a-Minute Roller Coasters May Be Dangerous to the Heart Nov 17, 2005
The Orange County Medical Examiner's Office said the boy's death was the result of a fatal arrhythmia related to congenital heart disease. ...
- CNN
Boy with heart defect gets help in Hy'bad Nov 16, 2005
...when the Divakars thought their life had hit a joyous run, doctors at MGM Hospital, Navi Mumbai, informed them that Ketan had a congenital heart disease (CHD). ...
- Times of India,
Marking a Heritage of Hope, The Children's Hospital of ... Nov 18, 2005
...surgical treatments pioneered at Children's Hospital enable many children to survive once fatal childhood illnesses, like congenital heart disease, cancer and ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Down Syndrome Nov 11, 2005
Several other well-known medical conditions, including hearing loss, congenital heart disease, and vision disorders, are more prevalent among those with Down ...
- Food Consumer,
Students with cardiac problems should still exercise, says expert Nov 10, 2005
Children with congenital heart disease must no longer be kept in classrooms while others do physical education classes, but should be encouraged to participate ...
- eTaiwan News,
Spokane support groups Nov 17, 2005
...floor conference room; 533-5470. Beats and Rythms – For young adults with congenital heart disease. Meets the second Tuesday of ...
- The Spokesman Review,
Heart attack suspected in death of freshman Nov 10, 2005
In 1999, 13-year-old Joseph T. Santacrose, who suffered from congenital heart disease, collapsed during an indoor soccer tournament and later died. ...
- Press & Sun-Bulletin,
2010: What can kill you? What can save you? Oct 29, 2005
...this one is on the decline. The third is congenital heart disease and one person out of every 1000 has it. Now this will see an ...
- Newindpress on Sunday,
Heart Foundation Invests in World-Leading Researc Oct 30, 2005
...the correct time to operate, it will improve the clinical status and life expectancy of many people who are living with congenital heart disease with this ...
- Scoop.co.nz (press release),
Confocal Imaging Research Sheds New Light on Heart Nov 15, 2005
By studying embryonic hearts, Buffinton said one objective is “to learn what might trigger congenital heart disease and possible ways to correct it.� The ...
- Newswise (press release)
Guns and Hoses' work earns woman's praises Nov 17, 2005
...said. "She gets to bond with other children with congenital heart disease and make new friends. It helps her build self-esteem.". ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription),
The Effect Of Tracleerâ„¢ On Male Fertility with Primary Pulmonary ... Nov 19, 2005
...arterial hypertension (PPH). Patients pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) secondary to congenital heart disease. Patients with ...
- Community Dispatch (press release)
Pediatrix Acquires Pediatric Cardiology Practice in Northern ... Oct 24, 2005
...therapies, sports medicine evaluations and one of the nation's only cardiac rehabilitation programs for children diagnosed with congenital heart disease. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Riverton HS Team Manager Honored for Dedication Nov 10, 2005
Jacob Cram: "Sometimes. You just take it one day at a time.". Seventeen-year old Jacob Cram was born with Cyanotic Congenital Heart disease. ...
- KSL-TV,
Breaking Study: Masimo Technology Represents a "Significant ... Nov 1, 2005
ASA) Annual Meeting in Atlanta, demonstrates the value of its highly accurate monitoring technology in caring for infants with congenital heart disease. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Send holiday cards that care Nov 12, 2005
...blindchildrensfund.org. CS MOTT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SAVE A HEART, for children with congenital heart disease, various styles, 12 cards, $15. 734 ...
- Detroit Free Press,
Pediatrix Acquires Pediatric Cardiology Practice in Northern ... Oct 24, 2005
In addition, CCA created an adult congenitalheart disease program to meet the life-long needs of patients bornwith congenital heart disease. ...
- Finanzen.net,
Barb and Moe tell the truth about keeping a healthy heart Nov 4, 2005
...is a broad category which encompasses coronary artery disease, abnormal heart rhythms or arrythmias, heart failure, congenital heart disease, heart muscle ...
- Royal Gazette,
The Neediest Cases Scars Mark a 6-Year-Old's Long Journey to a ... Nov 14, 2005
His 6-year-old body has been ravaged by surgery, needed because of the congenital heart disease that was detected shortly after birth. ...
- New York Times,
You can save this little angel Nov 1, 2005
...four months ago. According to several hospitals in Dar es Salaam, she is suffering from congenital heart disease. In layman’s ...
- IPP Media - Guardian,
Kids With Neurological, Neuromuscular Diseases Need Flu Shot Nov 1, 2005
The lung diseases include cystic fibrosis and chronic lung disease from prematurity; the heart diseases include congenital heart disease, arrhythmias, and any ...
- Forbes
Local family thrilled with PMH Nov 9, 2005
...hospital. Hannah has the congenital heart disease transposition of the great artery with multiple holes and pulmonary stenosis. ...
- Avon Valley Advocate,
Coronary Artery Ultrasounds Troubling after Operation for ... Nov 3, 2005
Given the amazing progress we have seen during the past few decades in the treatment of children and adults with complex congenital heart disease, we remain ...
- AAP Grand Rounds (subscription)
Atrial septal defect in infancy: To close or not to close? Nov 2, 2005
Although ASD is the second most common congenital heart disease in children, 3 there are still few unanswered questions related to the appropriate timing of ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Editorial: Don't forget local charities Oct 27, 2005
At Cardiac Kids Have HEART, a Thousand Oaks-based nonprofit that helps children with congenital heart disease, an official said some of its donors have decided ...
- Ventura County Star (subscription),
Test Detects Down Syndrome Early In Pregnancy Nov 10, 2005
Donnell said. First-trimester testing can also detect congenital heart disease and other genetic disorders earlier. Critics say ...
- Milwaukee Channel.com,
Providing Care for Our Tiniest Patients Nov 13, 2005
In the event of some other serious problems, such as congenital heart disease, the NICU staff can stabilize the newborn’s condition until appropriate ...
- The Lookout News,
Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum: Predictors of ... Oct 29, 2005
OBJECTIVES: Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum is a form of congenital heart disease usually associated with right-heart hypoplasia, with ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
New lease on life Oct 27, 2005
The 46-year-old, who was born with a rare congenital heart disease, underwent the marathon five-hour operation at Royal Perth Hospital in May. ...
- Kalgoorlie Golden Mail,
Protective Ventilation Strategies Reduce Mortality in Children ... Nov 3, 2005
It excluded children with underlying chronic lung disease and congenital heart disease and children without arterial blood sampling. ...
- DG News
Fundamental Applications of Transesophageal Echocardiography: A ... Oct 26, 2005
...of problems commonly encountered by most cardiac anesthesiologists, there is also coverage of less common problems, such as congenital heart disease in adults ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Childhood strokes aren't as rare as people think Oct 25, 2005
In older children, strokes are most often associated with meningitis, infections, congenital heart disease, vessel damage or sickle-cell anemia. ...
- Detroit Free Press,
(PRN) - BearingPoint, Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Software ... Nov 1, 2005
...[+]. (PRN) - Breaking Study: Masimo Technology Represents a "Significant Advance" in the Care of Infants with Congenital Heart Disease ... [+. ...
- Bolsamania.com,
Large-Dose Pretreatment with Methylprednisolone Fails to Attenuate ... Oct 29, 2005
...correspondence and reprint requests to Hashim Abdul-Khaliq, MD, PhD, Department of Paediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease, Deutsches Herzzentrum ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Basketball star 'Hershey' Carl mourned at 67 Oct 27, 2005
Carl, a resident of Northbrook for about two dozen years before moving to Glenview about six years ago, lost a long battle with congenital heart disease. ...
- Pioneer Press Online,
School raises £12,000 for charities Nov 7, 2005
The Menat charity, which works for children with congenital heart disease, and the Children's Centre in Watford, received £6,000 each. ...
- Watford Observer,
The Optimal Depth of Central Venous Catheter for Infants Less Than ... Oct 26, 2005
TEE). Fifty infants less than 5 kg undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease were enrolled in this prospective study. After ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Childhood heart repairs carry risk later in life 02 Oct 2005
Dr. Gail Pearson, who oversees community research on congenital heart disease for the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, estimated that the number of ...
- San Francisco Chronicle
Sania Mirza lends support to kids with heart disease Sep 29, 2005
Data on congenital heart disease (CHD) prevalence at birth or on proportional mortality from CHD in India is scarce, if not non-existent. ...
- NewKerala.com
Group honors children with heart disease Sep 26, 2005
Henry was born with congenital heart disease in December 2004 at the Children's Hospital of Illinois at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center. ...
- Peoria Journal Star
National funding goes to Johns Hopkins to advance research on stem ... Sep 29, 2005
...to Richard Lange, chief of clinical cardiology at Hopkins, who leads research efforts into ischemic heart disease and adult congenital heart disease, "This is ...
- EurekAlert
Parents need $40,000 for baby's heart operation Sep 29, 2005
Robert Joseph has a complex congenital heart disease. He was admitted into the Lautoka Hospital in April and July for pneumonia and heart failure. ...
- Fiji Times
New Philadelphia Adult Congenital Heart Center Meets Long Overdue ... Sep 19, 2005
...specialty expertise offered by both institutions and is designed to meet the needs of a growing population of adults living with congenital heart disease. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Paediatricians to discuss ‘healthy child’ Sep 29, 2005
...in children to detect diseases, paediatric surgery, tackling a child with thyroid swelling, surgical treatment of congenital heart disease, nephrotic syndrome ...
- Newindpress
Guidelines set for pediatric cardiology training Sep 27, 2005
...and noninvasive imaging; electrophysiology; cardiac catheterization and intervention; cardiac intensive care; adult congenital heart disease; and research ...
- myDNA.com
Four million heart patients in Nepal: Reports Sep 25, 2005
Centre among school children in 2004 showed that 1.2 children per 1,000 had Rheumatic heart disease and 1.3 per 1,000 children had congenital heart disease. ...
- Nepalnews.com
HE'S ALL HEART Sep 18, 2005
...characterized by mental deficiency. It can also cause congenital heart disease and contribute to thyroid problems. Yet, his teammates ...
- Monterey County Herald
Price of 'blue baby' drug soars Oct 1, 2005
Another 60 babies and children are treated with nitric oxide each year for such things as congenital heart disease and some lung defects, meaning Sick Kids ...
- Globe and Mail
Healing of the heart Sep 28, 2005
...restricted.". "I'm grateful that I'm alive," Megan said. She was born Oct. 23, 1987, and diagnosed with congenital heart disease. Throughout ...
- Palladium-Item
Eberhardt keeps eye on property rights Sep 29, 2005
Ten days after the baby was born, doctors diagnosed him with congenital heart disease. Eberhardt spent the next 18 months on welfare, she said. ...
- Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Pediatric cardiology training detailed Sep 27, 2005
...and non-invasive imaging; electrophysiology; cardiac catheterization and intervention; cardiac intensive care; adult congenital heart disease; and research ...
- Monsters and Critics.com
New Philadelphia heart center launched Sep 2, 2005
...center, whose staff includes 22 physicians, was established as a joint venture of the two organizations to care for adults living with congenital heart disease ...
- Philadelphia Business Journal
Health board digs in over $35,000 bill Sep 30, 2005
Shihab, who has complex congenital heart disease, suffered a stroke in March and spent 21 days in the Starship children's hospital. ...
- New Zealand Herald
Girl’s short life inspires fund-raiser for hospital Sep 21, 2005
People can buy bags of daffodils to plant in the park this Saturday in honor of Erika and other children with congenital heart disease. ...
- Kansas City Star
No puffing, no gorging, not 40? But it still can happen to you Sep 24, 2005
...in the country — coronary artery disease accounts for the maximum cases, followed by valvular heart disease and congenital heart disease — doctors are ...
- Calcutta Telegraph
Walking good for the heart Sep 19, 2005
She learned her son suffered from congenital heart disease: His heart's left side was missing. Within a month, Jared Bucey had open-heart surgery. ...
- Allentown Morning Call
Southern California Heart Centers Now Enrolling Heart Failure ... Sep 19, 2005
...offers full cardio-pulmonary physiology assessment, treatment of atherosclerotic heart disease, valvular disease, congenital heart disease, peripheral vascular ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Dad pleads to be given time to pay Sep 28, 2005
...stroke. Shihab Fahim, who has complex congenital heart disease, had a stroke in March while he was outside playing with his family. ...
- Stuff.co.nz
Preventing coronary heart disease Sep 5, 2005
Other forms of heart disease include abnormal heart rhythms or arrythmias, heart failure, valvular heart disease, congenital heart disease, heart muscle ...
- New Straits Times
UNC Track to Host Run for the Kids Sep 5, 2005
This event, which will raise money to fight congenital heart disease in children, is being run at three University of North Carolina system universities - UNC ...
- TarHeelBlue.com
MedImmune's Phase 1 Numax(TM) Study Shows Potential to Reduce RSV ... Sep 1, 2005
Children born prematurely as well as those with chronic lung disease or congenital heart disease are at highest risk of severe disease and hospitalization due ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Birth defects Sep 18, 2005
The defects caused by German measles include: cataracts/congenital glaucoma, congenital heart disease, loss of hearing, blindness, jaundice, bleeding ...
- Manila Bulletin
Key facts on chromosome transplant in mice Sep 23, 2005
...syndrome, chromosome 21 is also linked to early-onset Alzheimer's disease, certain types of leukaemia, a form of manic depression and congenital heart disease.
- Reuters
Clutch play by David Ortiz Sep 27, 2005
...helped grant the request of Siles, who is qualified for the foundation's program because of his condition which includes congenital heart disease stemming from ...
- Lowell Sun
Schooler Dies After Sprinting in Central Russia Sep 20, 2005
...meter sprint during a physical training class. The boy had a congenital heart disease. The physical training teacher is a suspect ...
- MOSNEWS
Children a big part of annual event Sep 22, 2005
Kevin Richards, 8, who had an operation for a congenital heart disease at 2 days old, will participate in a three-mile walk with parents Daryl and Debbie and ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
CHOP, HUP join forces in new heart-defect center Sep 13, 2005
...essentially unchanged, Adult Congenital Heart Association President Amy Verstappen said, the incidence of adults with congenital heart disease is growing by 5 ...
- Daily Pennsylvanian
Newborn needs RM50,000 for heart surgery Sep 15, 2005
The infant, suffering from serious congenital heart disease, had to be rushed from Ipoh to the Gleneagles Medical Centre (GMC) here on Wednesday to receive ...
- Malay Mail
Kroon's '05 death found to be natural Sep 2, 2005
..."Now we expect every baby to do great," Perry said. The use of surgical operations to repair congenital heart disease began largely at Yale, Perry said. ...
- Yale Daily News
Runners and walkers step out for heart children Sep 10, 2005
Zealand. He said congenital heart disease affects around one in every 100 children born in New Zealand - about 600 a year. “Finding ...
- Wanganui Chronicle
Tracleer Excellence Post Marketing Surveillance Programme -- TRAX ... Sep 4, 2005
...hypertension (CTEPH) were presented(1). A separate presentation outlined the safety profile of Tracleer in PAH related to congenital heart disease (CHD)(2). ...
- ArriveNet (press release)
Meetings of Medical Interest Sep 6, 2005
...sesc.org. Congenital Heart Disease Development, Pathology, Imaging & Surgery Symposium, Albuquerque, NM, September 8-13. Info: American ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)
MedImmune Amends US Co-Promotion Agreement for Synagis(R) With ... Aug 31, 2005
In 2003, the FDA expanded the US label for Synagis for use in young children with hemodynamically significant congenital heart disease at risk of RSV disease. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Transplant patient loses struggle at Fairview Sep 12, 2005
Nick Bergland was born with a heart defect known as complex congenital heart disease, said Cynthia Herrington, his pediatric cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon ...
- Minnesota Daily
A family fights on Sep 6, 2005
...three children. Their 9-year old son, Ryan, was born with a congenital heart disease that will require future surgeries. Their 7 ...
- NorthJersey.com
He collapses in hospital and dies Sep 12, 2005
An NUH spokesman said Mr Simon, a congenital heart disease patient, was admitted for fever and was treated with antibiotics for pneumonia. ...
- Electric New Paper
Hope rekindled amidst war and terror Sep 23, 2005
The Manipal Hospital had earlier trained two Iraqi cardiac physicians and treated six Iraqi children suffering from congenital heart disease, revealed Dr ...
- Deccan Herald
The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Sep 27, 2005
Cardiac Surgery Symposium, chaired by Christopher M. Feindel, MD, drew an audience of almost 1300 surgeons; and the Congenital Heart Disease Symposium, chaired ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
VitaMeal plan to nourish kids of Sabah's hardcore poor Sep 8, 2005
..."So far we have helped save 1,000 children's lives.". Statistics show that every year, eight out of 1,000 newborn babies are born with congenital heart disease. ...
- Daily Express
$23M given to build new Sick Children centre Sep 7, 2005
...private donors. The new unit, expected to open in early 2007, will diagnose and treat children with congenital heart disease. Health ...
- National Post
Chilly Start For Children's Heart Week Aug 29, 2005
No research on congenital heart disease is being done in New Zealand , even though it’s the country’s most common serious birth abnormality. ...
- KIWINEWS
Kuegel's memory lives on Sep 9, 2005
The program is dedicated to Kuegel, a former Exeter player who died of congenital heart disease in 1995 - two days after he was selected to be a co-captain for ...
- Portsmouth Herald News
Postoperative lactate concentrations predict the outcome of ... Sep 14, 2005
...neurodevelopment. METHODS: A total of 85 infants with congenital heart disease underwent intracardiac surgery between 1996 and 1999. ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
‘64 pc deliveries in Punjab carried out by mid-wives’ Sep 15, 2005
They will lecture on early identification, management and referral of new born with congenital heart disease, electrolyte imbalance in critically ill child ...
- Ludhiana Newsline
Community Voice Aug 31, 2005
Of course there are many possibilities, from autism, paralyzing conditions, congenital heart disease, Down's syndrome, to cleft lip, and on and on. ...
- Marshall County Journal
Performance of surgery for congenital heart disease: Shall we wait ...Jul 12, 2005
Update from the international working group for mapping and coding of nomenclatures for paediatric and congenital heart disease. Cardiol Young. ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Pediatric Heart Care BlossomsJul 25, 2005
In reality, the percentage of the population with congenital heart disease remains the same, at about 1 percent, Garabedian says. ...
- RedNova.com
Athletes still dying on the playing fieldJul 27, 2005
The foundation's mission is to make parents, coaches and student athletes aware of the warning signs of congenital heart disease and heart ailments, to press ...
- Advance of Bucks County
Two-month-old baby needs help for heart surgeryJul 26, 2005
THE family of two-month-old Lim Li Yu, who is suffering from congenital heart disease, is seeking public help to enable her to undergo an operation next month. ...
- New Straits Times
Is it necessary to restrict physical activity of CHD patients?Jul 28, 2005
In the past, children with congenital heart disease (CHD) were viewed as having failure to thrive and being chronically underweight. ...
- AAP News (subscription)
Actelion announces Half Year financial results 2005Jul 29, 2005
...results of BREATHE-5, the first ever placebo-controlled study conducted in patients with Eisenmenger's syndrome, a severe form of Congenital Heart Disease (CHD ...
- PharmaLive.com
Powered gliders to take historic tripJul 25, 2005
...defects. Morson chose the charity because his 4-year-old daughter, Sophie, was born with a complex congenital heart disease. She ...
- The Olympian
From the WSVA newsroom ...Jul 27, 2005
The fund-raiser will benefit Megan Grimes of Broadway and Kelly Coffman of Montezuma. Grimes is battling congenital heart disease. ...
- Augusta Free Press
Antibiotics misused at the dentist's officeJul 21, 2005
The longstanding practice has been that all people with congenital heart disease get antibiotics before dental procedures, particularly those procedures that ...
- Macleans
Mutations In NOTCH1 Gene Cause Aortic Valve DiseaseJul 18, 2005
..."The left ventricle of these children is almost nonexistent, and they are born with one of the most severe types of congenital heart disease, which accounts ...
- Science Daily
Teen Undergoes Heart TransplantJul 21, 2005
Dr. Timothy Hoffman says, "Congenital heart disease probably occurs in one to two percent in the patient population.". Most of the time, doctors don't know why. ...
- WBNS
Parachute medicine's kid-friendly falloutJul 19, 2005
...group comes and fixes five or six kids, that won't take care of the problem of the 800 kids who are born every year with congenital heart disease on our island ...
- Miami Herald
Letters to the editorJul 19, 2005
Thank you for raising awareness of a very important issue - congenital heart disease in children - in "Family fights for baby's life" (Page L-1, July 15). ...
- NorthJersey.com
Cardiac Kids grant given to Westlake HighJul 17, 2005
Cardiac Kids Have HEART, a Thousand Oaks-based nonprofit organization helping children with congenital heart disease, has given a grant for an automated ...
- Los Angeles Daily News
Dozens donate their rare bloodJul 24, 2005
...at Changhai Hospital. "He has congenital heart disease and the surgery was scheduled for the middle of this month. Doctors found ...
- Xinhua
Sick Kids Foundation receives $3.5 million gift from FirstPro ...Jul 14, 2005
The paediatric interventional cardiac catheterization program at Sick Kids leads the world in pioneering new ways to treat congenital heart disease without the ...
- Canada NewsWire
Sick Kids to receive $23 million to create cardiac diagnostic and ...Jul 13, 2005
Unit (CDIU). The state-of-the-art unit will be used to diagnose and treat children with congenital heart disease. Minimally invasive ...
- Canada NewsWire
Infant's life hinges on heart transplantJul 1, 2005
Congenital heart disease is the main reason children need heart transplants, said Sharon Robie, administrative director at the heart transplant program. ...
- San Bernardino Sun
Viagra may help children With PH (Pulmonary Hypertension)Jul 13, 2005
The exact cause of PAH is still a mystery, although it is often associated with such diseases as congenital heart disease, rheumatologic diseases or HIV ...
- Free-Press-Release.com
I'm out to get a gold for golfJul 4, 2005
The first procedure at the hospital was a heart transplant for a boy with congenital heart disease, performed in early 1988, in conjunction with the transplant ...
- ic Teesside.co.uk
Meetings of Medical InterestJul 12, 2005
...sesc.org. Congenital Heart Disease Development, Pathology, Imaging & Surgery Symposium, Albuquerque, NM, September 8-13. Info: American ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)
Anesthetic Management Using Echocardiography for Surgery of Lower ...Jul 21, 2005
Ebstein’s malformation is rare congenital heart disease with the downward displacement of the tricuspid valve into the right ventricle. ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)
How did Houston's hospitals fare in rankings of nation's best?Jul 8, 2005
That's because so many children with difficult to treat medical conditions do so well. "The outcomes achieved in congenital heart disease, newborn care, cancer ...
- KTRK
Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and ...Jul 1, 2005
...mastoid or other cranial infection, 5% were secondary to surgery, and the remainder, usually in infants, were associated with cyanotic congenital heart disease ...
- AAP Grand Rounds (subscription)
Congenital and surgically acquired Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome ...Jul 12, 2005
...a Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease, Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Technische Universität, Munich, Germany. ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Colligan Remembered in Special WayJul 4, 2005
The recipient of that got her heart was a 16 year old from New York City that had congenital heart disease all his life. So it's imprtant to me.".
- WIVB
Does duration of donor brain injury affect outcome after ...Jul 12, 2005
Sharing status, ventilator dependence, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and ventricular-assist device status, diagnosis of congenital heart disease, sex and ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
LINDA TEEPLE: Like a treeJul 16, 2005
To make a long story short, our son, Jason, was born with congenital heart disease and lived a mere six hours. I was devastated. ...
- Anderson Herald Bulletin
Toxin Traces Found in Umbilical Cord BloodJul 18, 2005
The study "brings to light a group of birth defects that are inherited in a multifactoral fashion, like cleft lip and isolated congenital heart disease.". ...
- MedPage Today
Beckett will miss startJul 6, 2005
...that he follows). It's all Dontrelle.''. Rozeboom had congenital heart disease and waited 19 months for a new heart. Day tilt: The ...
- Palm Beach Post
Public ServiceJul 1, 2005
The FREEMAN Foundation has received P200 from SGO. Quennie Belle del Valle, two years old, from sitio Graje, barangay Busay, has congenital heart disease. ...
- The Freeman
Outcome After Surgical Repair of Single VentricleJul 1, 2005
Complications surrounding surgical treatment of congenital heart disease are greater among those with active respiratory illnesses at the time of surgery or ...
- AAP Grand Rounds (subscription)
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