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 ...

Bronny James is progressing since suffering cardiac arrest in July. Getty Images “Some congenital defects are relatively easily fixable with a procedure or certain treatment, and they can be ...

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 results showed that she had a “grade 5 PFO,” the highest grade you can have, meaning the blood clot traveled to her heart. Normally, she explained, the clot travels to the lungs, where it ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.