She had a congenital heart condition, PFO, which needed to be fixed. It was Marian Smith's first pregnancy so when she struggled to walk up stairs and walked slowly so she wouldn't get out of ...

A hole in the heart is a nonmedical term for a type of congenital heart defect. There are many types of holes in the heart, and most are present from birth. Almost 7 out of 10 infants born with a ...

Hall of Famer Pete Maravich (7) had a congenital heart defect. AP “Basically, he had blood supply to one side of his heart, to a large portion of his heart that basically didn’t exist,” Dr ...

Bronny James, the oldest son of NBA superstar LeBron James, has been diagnosed with an “anatomically and functionally significant Congenital Heart Defect which can and will be treated,” a ...

The researchers found that 108 individuals were diagnosed with epilepsy at an average follow-up of 2.19 years. Epilepsy incidence in patients with PFO, VSD, PDA, and ASD was 8.58, 4.85, 3.98, and ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger turns more into a “machine” every day.. The 76-year-old “Terminator” star, who had a congenital heart defect, revealed on his “Arnold’s Pump Club” podcast that ...

Bronny James, the older son of NBA superstar LeBron James, has been diagnosed with a congenital heart defect and should fully recover from his cardiac arrest last month, his family said Friday.

Yash Dhull, who led India to the U-19 World Cup win in 2022, recently had minor heart surgery after a small hole was found during a routine scan. The condition represents congenital heart defects ...

Heart defects occur in about one percent of babies and are called congenital heart defects (CHDs). Approximately half are mild, with no major disruption to normal heart function.

Some people with congenital heart disease are missing part of the long arm of chromosome 4, otherwise known as chromosome 4q. Chromosomes are thread-like structures made up of DNA.