Congenital Heart

This Congenital Heart Disease channel includes news and new technology to diagnose, treat and manage congenital heart disease. This includes transposed vessels, tetralogy of Fallot, pediatric cardiomyopathy, pulmonary heart valves, pulmonary atresia, patent foramen ovale (PFO),  atrial septal defect (ASD) and ventricular septal defect (VSD). 

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Example of GE Healthcare’s FetalHQ software for the ultrasound imaging of fetal hearts. The new tool runs on GE ...

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Cardiac Ultrasound Software Streamlines Fetal Heart Exams
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October 30, 2018 — At 18 weeks, a baby’s heart is the size of an olive and beating about 150 times per minute.[1] The ...

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September 25, 2018 — Five-month-old Jack Palmer is home with his family in Kansas City after undergoing an extremely ...

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News | Cardiac Diagnostics

August 3, 2018 — Even as a young adult, being overweight may cause higher blood pressure and thicken heart muscle ...

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July 16, 2018 — New research published in Experimental Physiology has indicated potential differences in heart health ...

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News | Pacemakers

June 28, 2018 — Investigators at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and the University of Southern California (USC) ...

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Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

This is a demonstration of the the Philips TrueVue photo-realistic rendering and lighting source technology. This ...

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News | Defibrillator Monitors

June 27, 2018 — Wearable cardioverter defibrillators may be a safe and effective alternative to surgically implanted ...

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June 18, 2018 — Heart defects are the most common type of birth defect, and can be caused by mutations in the gene CHD4 ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

May 11, 2018 — Medtronic plc announced two-year outcomes for the Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) from its ea ...

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May 2, 2018 — Select adult patients born with a single functioning ventricle, and who have undergone a surgical ...

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News | Medical 3-D Printing

April 25, 2018 – Nemours Children’s Health System, a Florida-based health system with locations in six states,  is now ...

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Technology | Structural Heart Occluders

April 3, 2018 — Following the unprecedented Gore REDUCE Clinical Study conclusion that closure of patent foramen ovale ...

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March 30, 2018 — Bariatric surgery is predicted to cut in half the risk of premature heart disease and stroke in teens w ...

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