Types

Complex Heart Problems

There are many complex problems of the heart that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Truncus Arteriosus

Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Anomalous Coronary Artery (ACA)

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Pericarditis in Children

Pericarditis is inflammation or infection of the pericardium. In children, pericarditis is most likely to happen after surgery to repair heart defects.

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Mitral Valve Prolapse

Most cases of mitral valve prolapse don’t cause any harm and have no symptoms. But some people may have symptoms. Read on to learn more about this condition and what kind of care is needed.

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Bacterial Endocarditis in Children

Bacterial endocarditis is an infection of the lining of the heart (endocardium), and the heart valves. It does not happen very often, but when it does, it can cause serious heart damage.

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When Your Child Needs an Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Procedure

Your child may need to have a heart problem treated using interventional cardiac catheterization. Learn the risks and what to expect.

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