Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of birth defect, affecting
approximately 1 in 100 newborns. These heart abnormalities develop during pregnancy and …

Heart problems from birth (CHDs) are very common, affecting almost 1% of all newborns
worldwide. These problems can be mild or serious and can greatly affect the health of …

Parents of children with complex congenital heart disease (CHD) have the difficult task of
understanding their child's medical condition and learning how best to care for them …

Congenital heart disease (CHD) effects one in every 8,000 births in the UK and across
Europe (Franklin et al 2015). It can be linked to genetic or chromosomal abnormalities and …

We are delighted to join and work with the New EHJ Editorial Board representing the most
common and global inborn congenital defect. Congenital heart disease (CHD) has come a …

Thanks to surgical and treatment advances over the last several decades, survival rates for
babies born with congenital heart disease (CHD) are increasing. Indeed, 85% of babies …

Due to the huge medical advances in pediatric cardiology and pediatric cardiac surgery over
the past 30 years, survival rates of children with congenital heart disease (ConHD) have …

Being told that your child may have a heart defect is understandably a very stressful
experience for any parent and as physicians we play a crucial role in helping the family deal …

Congenital heart disease refers to an anatomical or physiological defect of the heart that is
present at birth. Over the past three decades there have been significant advances in …

The American Heart Association (AHA) reports that an estimated 40,000 infants are born
with a congenital heart defect each year, and that eight infants out of every 1,000 births will …