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Every thing about bicuspid aortic valve : A fascinating review article by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor

Posted Sun 06 Feb 2011 1:35pm Bicuspid aortic valve is probably the commonest congenital heart disease. It can be a totally benign entity and can be incidental finding in many . Only a fraction progress to pathological entities like aortic stenosis , aortic root dilatation etc . Those afflicted need periodic echocardiography These valves are prone Read on »

Which is the commonest type of bicuspid aortic valve ? by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 27 Sep 2011 11:46am Bicuspid aortic valve (BCAV) is one of the common congenital abnormality of heart . Incidence can be 1-2% of population . It can result in premature aortic degeneration... BCAV can occur. One is due to the fusion* of two leaflets to covert a tricuspid valve into bicuspid , and the other is two cusps develop de novo .The former has a raphe Read on »

Congenital Long QT Syndrome by JASON WINTER Posted Tue 01 Dec 2009 3:41pm Check out this SlideShare Presentation: Congenital Long QT Syndrome View more presentations from Sudeep Bansal. Read on »

“Mortality Resulting From “Congenital Heart Disease Among Children and Adults in the United States, 1999-2006 by Susan May Patient Expert

Posted Mon 06 Dec 2010 4:39pm About Congenital Heart Defects and This Study Congenital heart defects are conditions present at birth that can affect the way the heart works. They are the most... less is known about the rate of death (also called mortality) due to congenital heart defects among adults or trends in the rate of death due to congenital heart defects over Read on »

Reuters Article: Congenital CMV by Lisa Posted Thu 11 Jun 2009 8:11pm Reuters recently published an article about the #1 viral cause of birth defects, congenital CMV (cytomegalovirus). See "Mom's infection raises risk of infant hearing loss" at http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE4BM4RV20081223 I am the mother of a daughter disabled by congenital CMV. I was never warned how to prevent contracting Read on »

Visit Congenital CMV Foundation by Lisa Posted Thu 11 Jun 2009 8:11pm Home About Congenital CMV Donate For Professionals For the Public Contact Us Join our mailing list - stay up to date on news about Congenital CMV Save the Date! The Congenital CMV Foundation is sponsoring the 2008 Congenital CMV Conference on November 5 -7, 2008 (CCC ’08) at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Harkin Global Communications Center Read on »

2010 Congenital Disorder Scholarship Information by Paul Cardall Posted Mon 12 Apr 2010 12:00am Last Fall, The Paul Cardall Scholarship for Students Affected by Congenital Disorders was established to financially assist people affected by congenital disorders such as congenital heart disease, spina bifida, Down syndrome, fetal alcohol syndrome, cystic fibrosis and other birth defects, or who have had an organ transplant. Photo: Money was raised Read on »

Congenital Heart Defects by Susan May Patient Expert

Posted Sun 16 Jan 2011 7:04pm Congenital Heart Defects January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month. Congenital heart defects, one of the most common types of birth defects, affect nearly 1% of all infants born in the US. Learn more. Understanding Congenital Heart Defects Congenital heart defects are conditions present at birth that affect the structure Read on »

Genetics Home Reference: congenital myasthenic syndrome by nih.gov Posted Wed 07 Dec 2011 8:52am names Glossary definitions Reviewed November 2011 What is congenital myasthenic syndrome? Congenital myasthenic syndrome is a group of conditions... in breathing (apnea) that can lead to a bluish appearance of the skin or lips (cyanosis). How common is congenital myasthenic syndrome? The prevalence of congenital Read on »

Adult Congenital Heart Association & Federal Funding by Paul Cardall Posted Fri 31 Jul 2009 11:42am "Congenital Heart Defects are very different from “regular” adult heart problems. Experts recommend that those with complex conditions should receive regular care at programs that specialize in adult congenital heart care. But most complex heart defect survivors are currently cared for at centers with no special training in congenital heart problems," according Read on »

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