Around 13 children a day are born with heart conditions in the UK, but Chester's mum says she assumed only older people were ...

Atrioventricular septal defects (AVSD) comprise a spectrum of congenital heart malformations characterised by a deficiency of the atrioventricular septum, often resulting in a common atrioventricular ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - During pregnancy, Mischia Kirkpatrick and her husband learned that their son, Miller, had atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD). “He basically had a big hole in the middle of ...

Atrioventricular septal defect is a developmental irregularity in which a hole connects two or more chambers in your child’s heart. This hole may connect the top two, the bottom two, or all four ...

A little girl who had a “broken heart” has had it mended in a miraculous operation as her mum thanks the doctors who saved the young tot. Leah Sharp was diagnosed with atrioventricular septal defect ...

Boston, MA (May 2, 2021) - A new study, presented today at the AATS 101st Annual Meeting, shows an association between decreased survival at five years and leaving an atrial communication at ...

Dr. Mitchel Alpert once helped Kacie Baker deal with AVSD, a hole in her heart. She now leads a full life, but her son faces the same problem.

An atrioventricular canal is a congenital heart defect that connects chambers of your child’s heart that shouldn’t be connected. Atrioventricular canals usually require surgical treatment. It usually ...