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Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) in Children: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Congenital Heart Disease

Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) in Children: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) in Children: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Introduction Patent ductus arteriosus is unusual among congenit...

Sep 12, 2026 50
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis in Children: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Congenital Heart Disease

Pulmonary Valve Stenosis in Children: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

Pulmonary Valve Stenosis in Children: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Introduction The pulmonary valve is the gateway between the right ...

Sep 12, 2026 40
Cholesterol and Coronary Artery Disease: What the Numbers Actually Mean
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Cholesterol and Coronary Artery Disease: What the Numbers Actually Mean

Cholesterol and Coronary Artery Disease: What the Numbers Actually Mean Introduction As a surgeon, the patients I operate on for coronary ...

Sep 12, 2026 43
Coronary Bypass Surgery: What to Expect Before, During and After
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Coronary Bypass Surgery: What to Expect Before, During and After

Coronary Bypass Surgery: What to Expect Before, During and After Introduction Most patients hear the words "you need bypass surgery" and s...

Sep 12, 2026 45
Tetralogy of Fallot: Understanding "Blue Baby Syndrome", Its Symptoms and Its Surgical Repair
Congenital Heart Disease

Tetralogy of Fallot: Understanding "Blue Baby Syndrome", Its Symptoms and Its Surgical Repair

Tetralogy of Fallot: Understanding "Blue Baby Syndrome", Its Symptoms and Its Surgical Repair Introduction Few things frighten a parent mo...

Sep 12, 2026 43
Rheumatic Heart Disease: How an Untreated Sore Throat Can Damage Heart Valves
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Rheumatic Heart Disease: How an Untreated Sore Throat Can Damage Heart Valves

Rheumatic Heart Disease: How an Untreated Sore Throat Can Damage Heart Valves Introduction Of all the heart conditions a surgeon operates ...

Sep 12, 2026 38
Mechanical or Tissue Heart Valve: How the Choice Is Actually Made
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Mechanical or Tissue Heart Valve: How the Choice Is Actually Made

Mechanical or Tissue Heart Valve: How the Choice Is Actually Made Introduction When a heart valve is too damaged to repair, it must be rep...

Sep 12, 2026 35
Chest Pain: When Should You Worry? Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
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Chest Pain: When Should You Worry? Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

Chest pain is one of the most worrying symptoms people experience, yet not every chest pain means a heart problem, and not every pain should...

Jun 10, 2026 605
Atrial Septal Defect ASD: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Congenital Heart Disease

Atrial Septal Defect ASD: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

The Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Treating Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Introduction: Hearing that you or your child has a "hole ...

May 06, 2026 647
Causes of Chest Pain in Detail and When It Indicates Danger
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Causes of Chest Pain in Detail and When It Indicates Danger

Causes of Chest Pain in Detail and When It Indicates Danger Written and Prepared by: Dr. Yusuf Shiebaelhamd Consultant Cardiothoracic Su...

May 05, 2026 628
The Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Treating Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) in Children
Congenital Heart Disease

The Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Treating Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) in Children

Introduction: Tiny Heartbeats, Boundless Hope The moment a doctor informs parents that their child has a "hole in the heart," their own...

May 05, 2026 984