Pediatric Heart Expert Forum
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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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Marie M Gleason, M.D. Jul 25, 2012
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By miltontaylors Blank
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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Marie M Gleason, M.D. Jul 25, 2012
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By georgiam Blank
Can you tell me what the typical criteria is for replacing a pulmonary valve in a teenager(17yo) s/p TOF/APVS repair?...
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rjthkidsJul 23, 2012
Marie M Gleason, M.D. Jul 23, 2012
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By rjthkids Blank
My youngest child was born 28 days ago with multiple congenital issues, including from a cardiac standpoint: CAVC, D-...
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Marie M Gleason, M.D. Jul 23, 2012
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By cyphyp Blank
Dear Sir, My baby girl was found to have a mid muscular VSD (5-7mm size) and a small ASD. It was detected on the thi...
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Jeffrey R Boris, M.D. Jul 21, 2012
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By yasminb Blank
Hi I am a 15 year old girl (turning 16) & I've been diagnosed of hving a small ASD when I was 13 years old. I've cons...
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nattashaaJul 19, 2012
Jeffrey R Boris, M.D. Jul 19, 2012
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By nattashaa Blank
Hi , Im 33 weeks pregnant, and my doctors found an extra blood vessel that extends from svc up to my babys left sho...
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Marie M Gleason, M.D. Jul 18, 2012
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By georgiam Blank
Is there a way to ask the expert a question without it being posted to the forum?
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vsthomJul 17, 2012
Marie M Gleason, M.D. Jul 17, 2012
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My son has had 2 ablations last year due to a left accessory concealed pathway of SVT. He was still feeling symptoms...
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Marie M Gleason, M.D. Jul 17, 2012
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By sohan2003 Blank
Hello Doctor, How are you, I am Sohail Anjum from Karachi - Pakistan Few day ago I visit the hospital for r...
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Jeffrey R Boris, M.D. Jul 14, 2012
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By Julie_Clark Blank
My daughter is 33 weeks into her pregnancy. We found out a while back that the baby has Tetralogy of Fallot but today...
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Jeffrey R Boris, M.D. Jul 07, 2012
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By Jana94 Blank
Hello Dr. Boris, I am 17 years old, I am girl and yesterday I was on heart echocardiography, according the echo I hav...
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Jeffrey R Boris, M.D. Jul 03, 2012
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Jeffrey R Boris, M.D. Jun 30, 2012
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By Nerdzilla78 Blank
My father in law was diagnosed at 62 with ALCAPA. He had immediate corrective surgery. He had bypass surgery recently...
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gem310Jun 28, 2012
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Jeffrey R Boris, M.D. Jun 09, 2009
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By sang1973 Blank
My child is 5 year old. She went thru open heart surgery when she was 5 months old. The surgery went well and doctors...
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Marie M Gleason, M.D. Jun 16, 2012
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By hayullah Blank
my son had a heart mumur when he was born we then found out he had aortic stenosis with bicuspid aortic valve he is n...
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Marie M Gleason, M.D. Jun 14, 2012
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By mickey06 Blank
Our son has been diagnosed with sinus tachycardia twice now. The first time was about 10 months ago, he went nonresp...
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Marie M Gleason, M.D. Jun 14, 2012
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By tonyalindon Blank
Hi, my son is 13 years old. He is in great health. We went for a cross country physical and his EP Dr. decided to do ...
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sarajjJun 08, 2012
Jeffrey R Boris, M.D. Jun 08, 2012
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By sarajj Blank
My daughter is 23 months old and was recently dx with Aortic root dilation. She has shones complex and had a repair d...
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MommyOfParkerJun 06, 2012
Marie M Gleason, M.D. Jun 03, 2012
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By MommyOfParker Blank
I'm not sure if I am doing this correctly. I am trying to post this in the expert forum. I hope this works! Here is m...
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Jeffrey R Boris, M.D. Jun 02, 2012
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By milly600 Blank
My nephew was born 3 weeks ago with ASD of 3mm and VSD of 4 mm along with cleft palate. He is also having chest infec...
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Jeffrey R Boris, M.D. May 31, 2012
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By rammohan12 Blank
My 1month old baby diagnosed withOS-ASD measuring 5.5mm,is it cure naturally?
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