Pediatric Heart Expert Forum
Questions in this forum are answered by pediatric cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons and anesthesiologists from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. This forum is for questions and support about pediatric heart problems, symptoms and topics such as heart murmurs, palpitations, fainting, chest pain, congenital heart defects (including management and intervention), fetal cardiology, adult congenital cardiology, arrhythmias and pre-participation athletic screening.
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Hi, Grandson diagnosed with moderate muscular VSD at one day. Feeding and growth went well until 2 months. Now on las...
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My 7 year old son has been complaining of chest pains to which he describes as "bugs eating his heart" I tried to get...
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My 13 year old daughter, an elite level swimmer, recently participated in an echos for athletes program with what I b...
grendsloriAug 20, 2012
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My 15 year old son is very athletic often partaking in 3 hours of hard exercise a day. He has had an abnormal ekg t...
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My healthy 4 month old got his vaccinations over 2 weeks ago. ( PneumoConju, HIB, Polio, & Dtap/DTP) were the ones he...
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Healthy 7 yr old with z-score 3.6. Ascending aorta went from 2.38cm to 2.5cm in 2 year. BAV is functioning normally. ...
heerabishtAug 13, 2012
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Hi Doc,
my baby is 28 days old and has been diagnosed with 3-4 mm size fossa ovalis ASD with L-->R flow.
Non rest...
heidi2406Aug 12, 2012
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Hi My 12 Year old son for the past few 2 years has been having heart problems has passed out three times in the thre...
hughesbaby1Aug 12, 2012
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my nephew just had a fontane surgery a few months ago and he is still in the hospital. He has grown so many spider v...
LisaSDAug 11, 2012
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Hi,
My 18 yo son has non-compaction cardiomyopathy and was cleared to do some exercise back in February. D...
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3 weeks ago my 2y10m old daughter had an episode where she was so nervous she passed out. The pediatrician chalked i...
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Good day!
My daughter had been diagnosed with ventricular septal defect when she was 28 days old.Now, she is already...
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Hello,
Thank you for taking your time to read this post. I am a 15 year old male. As of the night of Aug. 9, 2012...
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Can Rsv cause cardiac arrest in a child who has past myocarditis? My son had viral myocarditis at 7 months and got rs...
Summer1893Aug 10, 2012
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This about two different things not sure if related or not. Since I was little around the age of two is when I first ...
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Hi all,
My daughter had a severe coarctation of Aorta and large VSD. She had a closed heart surgery to repair the...
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My 9 year old son has a mild left ventricular enlargement. He had another echo done yesterday and the technician put...
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Can you tell me what the typical criteria is for replacing a pulmonary valve in a teenager(17yo) s/p TOF/APVS repair?...
rjthkidsJul 23, 2012
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My youngest child was born 28 days ago with multiple congenital issues, including from a cardiac standpoint: CAVC, D-...
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