Cardiovascular Disorders Conditions and Diseases Child Health
Cardiovascular Disorders Conditions and Diseases Child Health
Cardiovascular Disorders
Information, support and advice concerning disorders of the heart or circulatory system in children, ranging in age from newborn to pre-teen.
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- Provides tutorials about cardiac disorders, diagnostic tests and the normal heart for health professionals, parents and children. Includes illustrations, animations and movie clips to aid learning.
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- The normal heart, defects, heart murmurs, kawasaki disease, treatment, school programs and feeding an infant with congenital heart disease. Information provided by the American Heart Association.
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- Personal story about a child born with several heart defects; single ventricle, atrial septal defect, pulmonary atresia, tricuspid stenosis and dextrocardia. Includes some general information and links.
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- Explains the normal heart and how it is affected by disease in children.
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- Provides support and information to families of children with congenital heart disease. Offers useful links, parent matching, email groups and activities.
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- Provides information about diagnosis, treatment and effects on the health of the child. Written for parents.
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- Parent's personal account of her child's illness and surgery. Includes links, diagrams and information about the condition and the Norwood surgery.
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- General information for parents about heart surgery from the University of Chicago Children's Hospital. The procedure, the hospital stay, what to expect as your child recovers, and taking care of your child at home.
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- Features stories and personal experiences from families about what it's like to live with their children's heart disease.
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- Provides easy information for children, about pacemakers, what they do, and the surgery involved.
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- Dedicated to a child who had surgery for congenital disease.
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- Offers information for parents including brief explanation of the disorder, links and care of the baby awaiting surgery.
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