Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Heart Institute has successfully performed one of ...

The valve can be implanted at about 13 millimeters in diameter to fit a toddler or preschool-age child and widened to reach 22 millimeters, which is comparable to an adult pulmona ...

Apollo Hospitals in Chennai highlights a catheter-based Fontan pathway for select children with single-ventricle heart ...

When female physicians are expecting a child, blanket bans on certain activities—such as surgeries and examinations involving X-rays—are often imposed. This suspension frequently results in a career ...

Apollo Children's Hospitals, Chennai announced a world-first milestone in performing 50 percutaneous Fontan procedures without prior surgical preparation. The milestone reflects increasing ...

The Post Graduate Institute of Child Health in Noida has opened a new cardiac catheterisation laboratory, offering advanced, ...

A 15-year study of 101 children at Shanghai Children's Medical Center identifies which young patients with ...

FDA-approved AUTUS heart valve expands inside a child's body as they grow, potentially reducing repeat open-heart surgeries for pulmonary valve disease.

Children with congenital heart disease outgrow their replacement valves, requiring repeat open-heart surgeries. The Autus can ...

The Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Heart Institute has performed what is believed to be the first completely catheter-based Fontan procedure in U.S. history. Rather than using open-heart surgery to ...