Background Ebstein’s anomaly (EA) exhibits significant anatomical and clinical heterogeneity, warranting a systematic ...

Population study shows lower rate of certain congenital defects in babies of better-fed moms before pregnancy A relatively healthy diet before pregnancy is linked to a lower rate of certain heart ...

BOSTON (CBS) – As we get further into the coronavirus pandemic, doctors are learning the coronavirus effects can linger for months. A new study finds the majority of hospitalized patients were left ...

Six-year-old Brie McCann, who has a rare condition called Ebstein's anomaly, had the operation at Great Ormond Street ...

May 5, 2010 (San Diego, California) — In patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing kidney transplant, the presence of 2 or more cardiovascular abnormalities is a predictor of lower ...

Doctors typically diagnose congenital conditions during or before birth. In some cases, these conditions may affect the heart. Some people may have severe symptoms and a short life expectancy, while ...

When Jennifer Case was living in Los Angeles in her early 30s, she was hospitalized 11 times. She had been born with two rare heart abnormalities, Ebstein anomaly and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.

Heart abnormalities are common complications of sickle cell anemia (SCA) that can contribute to severe disease symptoms and even death. A study published today in the journal Blood Advances is the ...

A multi-million dollar research grant is making its way to 14 hospitals, including one in Florida, to study the outcomes of adults who were born with a heart defect. That population is rising due to ...

A hole in the heart is a nonmedical term for a type of congenital heart defect. There are many types of holes in the heart, and most are present from birth. Around 1% of babies born in the United ...