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Medicaid Billed for Hospitalized CHD Babies

WEBState Medicaid agencies were billed by hospitals more than $683 million in 2003 for treating children born with heart defects, according to the Federal Agency for Healthcare …

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Preclinical Tests Funded for Pumps for Kids, Infants and Neonates

WEBThe National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded four contracts totaling $23.6 million to begin preclinical testing of …

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What is Cytogenetic Testing

WEBCytogenetic testing examines the number and structure of a person’s chromosomes. Chromosomes are tightly bundled packages of DNA present in almost every cell in our …

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4-D Heart Imaging (PC VIPR) – Run For Little Hearts

WEBHeart disease is the number one killer in the U.S, and congenital heart disease is the most common birth defect around the world. About five million people in …

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Further Research is Needed to Connect High Vitamin E Intake to …

WEBI have read many articles over the past six months that link Vitamin E to heart defects. I didn't feel comfortable posting any of them. I do, however, like this article. It provides the …

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Heart Defects Present in Ellis-van Crevald Syndrome

WEBWhat is Ellis-van Creveld syndrome? Ellis-van Creveld syndrome is an inherited disorder of bone growth that results in very short stature (dwarfism). People with this condition have …

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Adults with CHD – Run For Little Hearts

WEBKeeping Your Heart Healthy Since you have congenital heart disease, it’s very important for you to follow the “healthy-heart recommendations” for diet and activity.

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New Fetal Health Center at Children’s Mercy Hospital

WEBThe first step in the development of the Fetal Health Center is an outpatient clinic, which will provide diagnosis and consultation for mothers of fetuses with complex …

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Delayed Diagnosis of Critical Congenital

WEBNew Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Family Health Services, Trenton, New Jersey 08625, USA.OBJECTIVE: Congenital cardiovascular …

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Smoking During Pregnancy and CHD – Run For Little Hearts

WEBSmoking is a major public health problem. All smokers face an increased risk of lung cancer, other lung diseases, and cardiovascular and other disorders. Smoking during …

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17P: Drug to Prevent Premature Birth – Research Study Needs

WEBMore than 545,000 babies in the United States are born prematurely each year. That's nearly 1 in 8 babies who may face a lifetime of health challenges, if they survive. The …

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CHD a Risk With Single Umbilical Artery Pregnancy Complication

WEBWhat is Single Umbilical Artery?Normally, when the umbilical cord develops, it forms three vessels: two arteries and one vein. However, in some cases, just one artery develops. …

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Genetic Counseling – Run For Little Hearts

WEBWhat Is Genetic Counseling?Genetic counseling is a service to help individuals and families translate scientific knowledge into practical information. A genetic counselor works with …

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Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN)

WEBPersistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) is also referred to as persistent fetal circulation. In this condition, a newborn baby’s circulation changes back to the circulation of a fetus, …

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Prepare for Open Heart Surgery – Run For Little Hearts

WEBIn the operating room –. During open heart surgery, an incision may be made through the breastbone (sternum) and between the lungs (mediastinum) while the child is under …

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Babies Born to Diabetic Mothers Have Increased Risk for CHD

WEBBackground Diabetes has long been associated with maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Before the discovery of insulin in 1921, women with diabetes rarely reached …

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Heart Defects May Occur in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

WEBDefinition. Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a condition that results from prenatal alcohol exposure. If you drink during pregnancy, you place your baby at risk of fetal alcohol …

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Milrinone Tied to Tachyarrhythmia After Congenital Defect Repair

WEBAfter repair of congenital heart defects, children are at higher risk for significant tachyarrhythmias early after surgery if they're given milrinone, according to a study from …

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Summer Camps for CHD Kids – Run For Little Hearts

WEBThe camps listed below are places where kids with heart defects/disorders can enjoy a summer camp experience: California. Camp Del Corazon 11615 Hesby Street North …

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