Do otherwise healthy children with simple congenital cardiac defects have a higher mortality when compared to the general population?
Nearly 1 in 100 children is born with a congenital heart defect (CHD). Fortunately, only…
Association between foetal cerebral growth and congenital cardiac defects
Abnormal development in children with congenital heart disease (CHD) has been very well described and…
De novo mutations in congenital heart disease with neurodevelopmental and other congenital anomalies
Congenital heart disease (CHD) patients have an increased prevalence of extracardiac congenital anomalies (CAs) and…
Which are the best sports for children with chronic conditions?
As children are returning to school they will also resume participation in physical activity. However,…
Vaccinations in children with heart disease
Vaccinations provide clear advantages to children and vaccinations are generally recommended also to children with…
Children exposed to parental smoking have worst intima-media thickness as young adults
Despite the decreasing prevalence of smoking in developed world, those most likely to smoke are…