What is Congenital Heart Disease

Congenital heart disease is heart disease in the newborn, and includes congenital heart defects, congenital arrythmias, cardiomyopathies, and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Con...

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One year old just diagnosed
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My one year old daughter, Jeanaveve (Jean for short), was just diagnosed with a secondary superior vena cava, Right Hypertrophy and (I can't tell you the medical term for this) two of the veins or arteries (not sure which) that are supposed to take the pink blood back from the lungs to the left side of the heart instead feed back into the vena cava and right side of her heart. I'm looking for other parents of children with one or all of these conditions to share stories and updates with. Thanks!
Aimee
Posted on 06/30/09, 04:06 pm
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Reply #1 - 07/20/09  6:02pm
" I will try to help in any way that I can...I am a nurse with experience in peds and the grandma of a CHD baby. I'm sorry that I missed your post Diane "

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