Loss of TgfB1 from the endothelium leads to a reduction in Sox9 expression and valve calcification.
Recent studies show the practice can offer circulatory advantages for infants born extremely preterm or with critical congenital heart disease.
Cardiac MRI for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
The jury is still out on whether universal testing of children is a good thing.
Second Opinions: Read this physician-authored commentary on creating a health system capable of caring for adult patients with a congenital disease.
UNOS board eliminates age classification for child lung transplant candidates and alters rules for pediatric heart transplants.
