In developed countries, both the number of patients with Eisenmenger physiology and the number of patients with unoperated/palliated cyanotic heart lesions will decrease in the future. Simple defects, ...

Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular care in ...

Credit: Getty Images. While most infants do well after open-heart surgery to repair tetralogy of Fallot, long-term complications are common. Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is the most common cyanotic ...

The incidence of babies born with serious heart defects, known as cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD), rose in states that enacted restrictive abortion laws following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ...

Postoperative infection in pediatric patients with CHD was associated with prolonged hospitalization and ICU stays.