Minimally invasive procedure corrects rare heart defect in 64-year-old in Madurai

Madurai: Meenakshi Super Speciality Hospital in Madurai has successfully treated a 64-year-old farmer with a rare congenital ...
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Intelligent diagnosis of atrial septal defect in children using echocardiography with deep learning

Beijing Zhongke Journal Publising Co. Ltd. Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common birth defects, occurring in approximately 0.9% of live births. Sadly, they are also the leading cause of ...

Madurai doctors treat congenital heart defect using minimally invasive procedure

Meenakshi Super Specialty Hospital in Madurai has treated rare congenital heart defect in 64-year-old farmer with minimally invasive procedure, avoiding the need for open-heart surgery.
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Genome-wide analysis identifies loci tied to atrial septal defects

Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart condition where the formation of the connection between the atrial chambers is defective, thus allowing left-to-right shunting and the consequent risk ...
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Tiny heart, big fight: Medical team saves baby born with heart defect

The small plane was loud, packed with monitors and medical gear. Lauren Casillas never left her newborn daughter’s side, watching her closely and counting each breath. As a nurse, Lauren knew just how ...