Congenital heart disease
Treatment:
See the individual congenital lesions. Most types required medications and/or surgery to repair the defect.
Expectations (prognosis):
The prognosis varies depending on the type and extent of the lesion.
Complications:
Many of these disorders respond well to treatment. See the individual disorders.
Calling your health care provider:
Call your health care provider if you suspect that your child has a heart problem. See the individual congenital lesions.
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