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Heart Diseases: Angina | Arrhythmia | Congenital Heart Disease | Coronary Artery Disease | Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction) | Heart Failure | Heart Inflammation & Infection | Heart Muscle Disease (Cardiomyopathy) | Heart Valve Diseases | Other Heart Disorders

Vascular Diseases: Aneurysms | Aortic Disease | Functional Arterial Disease | Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) | Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure) | Inflammatory Vascular Disease (Vasculitis) | Occlusive Arterial Disease | Stroke | Vascular Lesions | Venous Disease

Cardiovascular Disease Treatment: Complementary & Alternative Therapy | Medication | Rehabilitation | Surgery | Heart Transplantation

Other Topics: General Cardiovascular | Heart Disease in Women | Anatomy | Cholesterol | Diagnostic Procedures | Homocysteine

Congenital Heart Disease

(Jump to: General Information | Overviews | Congenital Heart Disease in Adults | Specific Congenital Defects | Treatment of Congenital Defects )

Overviews
Congenital Heart Defects:NHLBI
Overview of Congenital Heart Disease:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Congenital Heart Disease:Texas Heart Institute
Congenital Heart Defects:Children's Heart Institute
Descriptions of Congenital Heart Defects:Congenital Heart Defects.com

General Information
The Fetal Heart:Texas Heart Institute
Fetal Circulation:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Factors Contributing to Congenital Heart Disease:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Living With Congenital Heart Disease:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Feeding Your Infant With Congenital Heart Disease:American Heart Association
Congenital Heart Defects: MedlinePlus

Congenital Heart Disease in Adults
Adults with Congenital Heart Disease:American Heart Association
Congenital Heart Disease in Adults:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Congenital heart Disease: Don't Overlook Condition as an Adult:Mayo Clinic
Managing Congenital Heart Defects:Canadian Adult Congenital Heart Network
Adult Congenital Heart Clinics:Congenital Heart Information Network
Adult Congenital Heart Disease Clinic:Stanford Hospital & Clinics

Specific Congenital Defects
Anomalous Coronary Artery
Anomalous Coronary Artery:University of Virginia Health System
Aortic Valve Defects
Aortic Stenosis:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Aortic Stenosis:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Aortic Valve Stenosis & Insufficiency (Ongoing Care):American Heart Association
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrial Septal Defect:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Atrial Septal Defect:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Holes in the Heart:NHLBI
Atrial Septal Defects: Surgical and Transcatheter Management:Congenital Heart Information Network
Atrial Septal Defect (Ongoing Care):American Heart Association
Atrioventricular Canal
Atrioventricular Canal:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Atrioventricular Septal Defect:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Complete Atrioventricular Canal (Ongoing Care):American Heart Association
Coarctation of the Aorta
Coarctation of the Aorta:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Coarctation of the Aorta:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Coarctation of the Aorta (Ongoing Care):American Heart Association
Eisenmenger's Syndrome
Eisenmenger's Syndrome:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Eisenmenger's Syndrome:Mayo Clinic
Hypoplastic (Underdeveloped) Heart Syndromes
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Norwood Operation:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome:Heart Institute for Children
Hypoplastic Right Heart Syndrome:Heart Institute for Children
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Ductus Arteriosus:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Patent Ductus Arteriousus:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Patent Ductus Arteriosus:NHLBI
Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Parent's Guide:Congenital Heart Information Network
Patent Foramen Ovale
Patent Foramen Ovale:Mayo Clinic
Patent Foramen Ovale:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Pulmonary Valve Defects
Pulmonary Atresia:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Pulmonary Stenosis:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Pulmonary Valvar Stenosis:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis (Ongoing Care):American Heart Association
Shone's Complex
Shone's Complex:Madisons Foundation
Single Ventricle Defects
Single Ventricle Anomalies and Fontan Circulation:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Single Ventricle Defects (Ongoing Care):American Heart Association
Tetralogy of Fallot
Tetralogy of Fallot:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Tetralogy of Fallot:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Tetralogy of Fallot:NHLBI
Tetralogy of Fallot (Ongoing Care):American Heart Association
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Transposition of the Great Arteries
Transposition of the Great Arteries:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Transposition of the Great Arteries:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Transposition of the Great Arteries (Ongoing Care):American Heart Association
Tricuspid Valve Defects
Tricuspid Atresia:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Tricuspid Atresia:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Ebstein's Anomaly:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Ebstein's Anomaly (Ongoing Care):American Heart Association
Truncus Arteriosus
Truncus Arteriosus:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Truncus Arteriosus:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Truncus Arteriosus (Ongoing Care):American Heart Association
Vascular Rings
Vascular Rings:Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Septal Defect:Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Ventricular Septal Defect:Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Interrupted Aortic Arch / Ventricular Septal Defect:Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Holes in the Heart:NHLBI
Ventricular Septal Defect (Ongoing Care):American Heart Association

Treatment of Congenital Defects
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Congenital Heart Defects:Children's Hospital of New York
Palliative Care and Procedures:Cincinnati Children's Hospital
New Alternatives to Open Heart Surgery for Children:Cleveland Clinic
Therapeutic Cardiac Catheterizations for Children with Congenital Heart Disease:American Heart Association [PDF]
How is an Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closed Using a Catheter-based Procedure:Cleveland Clinic
How is a Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) Closed Using a Catheter-based Procedure:Cleveland Clinic
Atrial Septal Defects: Surgical and Transcatheter Management:Congenital Heart Information Network
Pulmonic Stenosis and Balloon Valvuloplasty:Congenital Heart Information Network
New Devices Treat Heart Defects:FDA
Fontan Circulation:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Videos of Surgical Repair of Congenital Heart Defects:MedlinePlus [Video]

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