Heart surgeries have improved a lot over the years. Thanks to advances in medicine, many children born with heart issues can now live healthy lives. Among these complex conditions is Tetralogy of ...

(WNDU) - Each year, only around 1600 infants are diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot. It’s a rare condition that affects the heart. The only treatment for this potentially fatal condition is surgery.

A mother and baby both had surgery in the same hospital ward 23 years apart—after the newborn was diagnosed with a terrifying heart condition. Seven-month-old baby Aurelia, who is an identical twin, ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – At just 17-months-old, one little boy has spent nearly half his life inside a hospital, diagnosed with a rare heart defect before he was even born. Discover ...

Background Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) is a life-threatening congenital cardiovascular disorder. Currently, the most effective therapeutic intervention for pediatric ToF remains corrective surgery with ...

On Monday, late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel told viewers in an emotional monologue that his newborn son had been diagnosed with a heart defect and underwent open heart surgery. Kimmel said his ...

AATS announces the publication of an Expert Consensus Documents (ECD) in the January issue of JTCVS on “The Management of Infants and Neonates with Tetralogy of Fallot”. The function ECDs is to ...

Tetralogy of Fallot is a rare condition caused by a combination of four heart defects that are present at birth. These defects, which affect the structure of the heart, cause oxygen-poor blood to flow ...

Antonio Galisi-Swallow died at Leeds' Children's Hospital after undergoing surgery - his parents said they asked doctors to ...

Jimmy Kimmel’s voice cracked as he talked about the “terrifying” moments after his son’s birth, when doctors discovered the newborn had a heart defect and needed immediate surgery. “They found that ...