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Congenital Heart Defects Tools and Resources

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Printable Information Sheets

  • What is Infective Endocarditis? (PDF)(link opens in new window)
  • How Can I Prepare for Heart Surgery (PDF)(link opens in new window)
  • What Happens After Heart Surgery? (PDF)(link opens in new window)
  • How Will I be Monitored After Heart Surgery? (PDF)(link opens in new window)
  • How Can I Recover from Heart Surgery? (PDF)(link opens in new window)
  • What is a Stress Test? (PDF)(link opens in new window)
  • Therapeutic Cardiac Catheterizations for Children with Congenital Heart Disease (PDF)(link opens in new window)
  • Downloadable Endocarditis Prophylaxis Wallet Card (PDF)

  • Order Congenital Heart Defects and Other Educational Brochures
    • If Your Child Has a Congenital Heart Defect 
    • About Heart Transplants: Our Guide for Patients and Their Families
  • Answers from the Pediatric Cardiologist
  • Pediatric Cardiomyopathies
  • Congenital Heart Defects Personal Stories

CHD Related Sites

  • Adult Congenital Heart Association
  • American Society of Transplantation
  • The Children's Heart Foundation
  • United Network of Organ Sharing
  • Congenital Heart Defects

  • About Congenital Heart Defects

  • Defectos Cardiacos Congenitos de los Niños

  • The Impact of Congenital Heart Defects

  • Understand Your Risk

  • Symptoms and Diagnosis

  • Care and Treatment

  • Tools and Resources

    • Commonly Asked Questions About Children and Heart Disease
    • Personal Stories
    • AHA and The Children's Heart Foundation

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Defectos Cardiacos Congenitos de los Niños

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Defectos Cardiacos Congenitos de los Niños

Common Types of Heart Defects

  • Congenital Heart Defects

  • About Congenital Heart Defects

  • Defectos Cardiacos Congenitos de los Niños

  • The Impact of Congenital Heart Defects

  • Understand Your Risk

  • Symptoms and Diagnosis

  • Care and Treatment

  • Tools and Resources

    • Commonly Asked Questions About Children and Heart Disease
    • Personal Stories
    • AHA and The Children's Heart Foundation

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