Congenital Heart Disease / CHD

Congenital Heart Defects:MedlinePlus
Genetic Basis for Congenital Heart Defects:Current Knowledge:A Scientific Statement From the American Heart ssociation Congenital Cardiac Defects Committee,Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young:Endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics —Pierpont et al. 115 (23):3015 —Circulation - Comprehensive academic discussion.
Congenital heart defects,congenital heart disease - National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. National Institutes of Health
CHD Online Handbook - Comprehensive resource.
Congenital Heart Diseases - New York Online Access to Health (NOAH)
Introduction:Congenital Cardiovascular Anomalies:Merck Manual Professional - Extensive CHD resources.
Yale:Congenital Heart:Contents - Yale University School of Medicine. New Haven,CT. Comprehensive academic resource including graphics.
Johns Hopkins Children’s Hospital | Cove Point Foundation –Congenital Heart Disease | Home Page - Comprehensive academic resource including graphics and video.
Pediatric Heart Conditions and Problems:Symptoms / Signs,Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center - Comprehensive academic resource.
Congenital Heart Disease –Texas Heart Institute Heart Information Center - Comprehensive academic resource.
Congenital Cardiovascular Defects - American Heart Association
Congenital Heart Defects / Cardiovascular conditions - Kansas University Medical Center. Extensive collection of CHD links.
Congenital Heart Information Network
International Society for Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ISACHD)
ECHDO –European Congenital - European Congenital Heart Disease Organization
CANADIAN ADULT CONGENITAL HEART NETWORK –Links - Comprehensive collection of CHD links.
Congenital Heart Disease | UCSF Fetal Treatment Center - University of California,San Francisco. Leading center for fetal correction of CHD.

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