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Heart Disorders
Heart Disorders
There are many heart disorders that place a newborn at higher risk and require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.
Last Update
February 3, 2008
February 3, 2008
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Child Health A-Z
- Cardiovascular Disorders
- Cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and Triglycerides
- High Blood Pressure
- About the Heart and Blood Vessels
- Anatomy and Function of the Heart Valves
- Aortic Stenosis
- Bacterial Endocarditis
- Blood Tests
- Heart Failure
- Complex Heart Problems
- Cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and Triglycerides
- Cardiomyopathy
- CT (Computed Tomography) Scan
- Chest X-Ray
- Diagnosing and Evaluating Heart Disease in Children
- DiGeorge Syndrome
- Echocardiography
- Emotional and Family Issues
- EKG / ECG
- Exercise and Physical Stamina
- Factors Contributing to Congenital Heart Disease
- Fetal Echocardiography
- Fetal Circulation
- Food Basics
- Growth and Development
- High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents
- Heart Defects Causing Extra Blood Flow Through the Lungs
- Heart Transplantation
- Heart Healthy Eating
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Kawasaki Disease
- Living With Congenital Heart Disease
- Marfan Syndrome
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Heart Murmurs
- Heart Defects Causing Obstructions to Blood Flow
- Online Resources - Cardiovascular Disorders
- Pericarditis
- Physical Examination
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- The Heart
- Tilt Table Evaluation
- Ultrafast / Electron Beam CT Scan
- Problems in Prenatal Development of the Digestive Tract
- Adding to Mother's Milk
- Anorectal Malformation
- Apnea of Prematurity
- Assessments for Newborn Babies
- Overview of Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- The Benefits of Mother's Own Milk
- Birth Injury
- Blood Disorders
- Blood Types in Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding the High-Risk Newborn
- Caring for Babies in the NICU
- Common Conditions and Complications
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Cleft Lip / Cleft Palate
- Clubfoot
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
- Disorders of the Brain and Nervous System
- Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
- Infant of Diabetic Mother
- Digestive Disorders
- Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Procedures and Equipment in NICU
- Milk Expression
- Milk Expression Techniques
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
- Blood Circulation in the Fetus and Newborn
- Group B Streptococcus
- Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER)
- Hydrocephalus
- Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
- Hearing Loss in Babies
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
- Hyaline Membrane Disease / Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hemorrhagic Disease of the Newborn (Vitamin K Deficiency)
- Hypospadias
- Hydrops Fetalis
- Hyperbilirubinemia and Jaundice
- Hypocalcemia
- Blood Glucose - Hypoglycemia
- Intravenous Line and Tubes
- High-Risk Newborn
- Infection in Babies
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Low Birthweight
- Large for Gestational Age (LGA)
- Meconium Aspiration
- Milk Collection and Storage
- Moving Towards Breastfeeding
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Delayed or Not Enough Milk Production
- Nutrition and Fluids
- Omphalocele
- Online Resources - High-Risk Newborn
- Overview of Blood
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
- Physical Abnormalities
- Pneumothorax
- Polycythemia
- Postmaturity
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
- Prematurity
- Parenting in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL)
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Taking Your Baby Home
- Respiratory Disorders
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- The Respiratory System in Babies
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
- Sepsis
- Small for Gestational Age
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Special Care
- Spina Bifida
- Substance Exposure
- Testing and Lab Procedures
- Thrombocytopenia
- Trisomy 18 and 13
- Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
- Turner Syndrome
- Hernia (Umbilical / Inguinal)
- Vision and Hearing
- Very Low Birthweight
- Warmth and Temperature Regulation
- When a Baby Has Difficulty After Birth
- Newborn Complications
- Apnea of Prematurity
- About the Heart and Blood Vessels
- Anatomy and Function of the Heart Valves
- The Heart
- Heart Transplantation
- Eisenmenger's Syndrome
- Anomalous Coronary Artery (ACA)
- Glossary
- Glossary
- High-Risk Newborn
- Assessments for Newborn Babies
- Birth Defects
- Birth Injury
- Blood Disorders
- Breastfeeding the High-Risk Newborn
- Caring for Babies in the NICU
- Common Conditions and Complications
- Digestive Disorders
- Disorders of the Brain and Nervous System
- Glossary
- Heart Disorders
- Hydrops Fetalis
- Infection in Babies
- Online Resources - High-Risk Newborn
- Parenting in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Substance Exposure
- Taking Your Baby Home
- The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
