Dr Nageswara Rao Koneti, Senior Consultant and Head of the Division of Pediatric Cardiology at Rainbow Children’s Heart Institute in Hyderabad, has received a United States patent for his breakthrough ...

The parents of two-year-old Jesse Opara have requested assistance for their son, who is battling a severe heart condition.

The Duchess International Hospital, Lagos, has successfully performed a complex open-heart surgery to correct Tetralogy of ...

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The newborn's condition led to a bleed on her brain, an inquest has heard. VSD is a congenital heart defect where there's a hole in the wall (septum) that separates the two lower chambers ...

There are two main types of septal defects, atrial septal defect (ASD) and ventricular septal defect (VSD). "If the hole in the septum is in the atria – the top chambers of the heart – it's called an ...

After investigation, he was found to have a ventricular septal defect or VSD (hole in the heart) along with severe aortic regurgitation due to the prolapse of the aortic leaflet (caused by the ...

Ventricular septal defects can affect the baby's growth and development. Ventricular septal defect or VSD is a congenital heart defect that needs to be treated immediately. This condition causes the ...

Among these, a Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD, a hole in the wall separating the heart's lower chambers, accounts for about 20 percent of all congenital cardiac defects. A VSD is a gap in the ...

In Case 2 the presence of a ventricular septal defect may be suspected by auscultation, was clearly outlined by cineangiography but was not demonstrable by means of oxygen saturation data.

Ventricular septal defect is a hole in the wall between the right and left ventricles of the heart. This abnormality usually develops before birth and is found most often in infants. The ...