Pulmonary Valve Stenosis : Risk Factors

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Congenital heart disease, also called congenital heart defect, includes a variety of malformations of the heart or its major blood vessels that are present at birth. Congenital heart disease occurs when the heart or blood vessels near the heart do not develop properly before birth.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Congenital heart diseases are abnormalities of the heart's structure and function caused by abnormal or disordered heart development before birth.
Source:ADAM
Date:December 10, 2007
Detailed information on the most common types of congenital heart disorders
Source:StayWell
Congenital heart disease, or congenital heart defect, includes a variety of structural problems of the heart or its major blood vessels, which are present at birth. The heart, which is completely developed about eight weeks after conception, is one of the earliest organs to completely develop.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Congenital heart disease, also called congenital heart defect, includes a variety of malformations of the heart or its major blood vessels that are present at the birth of a child. Congenital heart disease occurs when the heart or blood vessels near the heart do not develop properly before birth.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
Congenital heart disease, also called congenital heart defect, includes a variety of malformations of the heart or its major blood vessels that are present at the birth of a child. Congenital heart disease occurs when the heart or blood vessels near the heart do not develop properly before birth.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
Detailed information on congenital heart disease, including patent ductus arteriosus, atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, atrioventricular canal, tricuspid atresia, pulmonary atresia, transposition of the great arteries, tetralogy of Fallot, double outlet right ventricle, truncus arteriosus, coarctation of the aorta, aortic stenosis, and hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on diagnosing and evaluating heart disease in children
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on congenital heart disease, including patent ductus arteriosus, atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, atrioventricular canal, tricuspid atresia, pulmonary atresia, transposition of the great arteries, tetralogy of Fallot, double outlet right ventricle, truncus arteriosus, coarctation of the aorta, aortic stenosis, and hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on congenital heart disease and factors that may have caused the defect
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on growth and development of the heart
Source:StayWell
Detailed information for children living with a congenital heart disease
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on exercise and physical stamina issues surrounding congenital heart disease
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on emotional and family issues surrounding congenital heart disease
Source:StayWell
The endocardium is the inner lining of the heart muscle, which also covers the heart valves. When the endocardium becomes damaged, bacteria from the blood stream can become lodged on the heart valves or heart lining.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Endocarditis is an inflammation of the inside lining of the heart chambers and heart valves (endocardium).
Source:ADAM
Date:November 1, 2007
Endocarditis is an infection of the endocardium, the inner lining of the heart muscle and its four valves (tricuspid, pulmonary, mitral, and aortic). Abnormal or damaged endocardium is more likely to become infected when bacteria enter the bloodstream.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Rheumatic fever (RF) is an illness which arises as a complication of untreated or inadequately treated strep throat infection. Rheumatic fever can seriously damage the valves of the heart.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease that may develop after an infection with streptococcus bacteria (such as strep throat or scarlet fever ) and can involve the heart, joints, skin, and brain.
Source:ADAM
Date:June 8, 2007
Detailed information on rheumatic fever, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
Rheumatic fever (RF) is an illness that occurs as a complication of untreated or inadequately treated strep throat infection. Rheumatic fever causes inflammation of tissues and organs and can result in serious damage to the heart valves, joints, central nervous system and skin.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Rheumatic fever (RF) is an illness that arises as a complication of untreated or inadequately treated strep throat infection. Rheumatic fever can seriously damage the valves of the heart.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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