Ohio Doctors Interested In Congenital Heart Disease Annual Conference
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Heart Disease
Heart disease, as the name implies, is an affliction of heart and its associated systems. Around 13 million people suffer from coronary heart disease, with 479,000 people dying from it each year. Congenital heart disease affects 8-10 out of 1,000 children every year in America.
Heart disease has branched into different types, each disease having its own causal factors, symptoms, treatment procedures, and prevention measures. However, still there are certain similarities in the symptoms and diag Read More...
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Understanding Congenital Heart Disease
The heart is the most important part of one’s body; it ensures blood circulation throughout the body, without which life would not be possible. Medicine has advanced greatly and, with modern technology, almost all heart diseases can be treated successfully if detected in time.
What is Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital heart disease, or CHD, is a malformation of the heart or a large blood vessel near the heart. Congenital heart disease is a condition that one is born with and it is one of the Read More...
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Congenital Scoliosis
Congenital Scoliosis is a disease caused by a birth defect in the spine. This disease, marked by a lateral curvature of the spine, hampers its longitudinal development. Although Congenital Scoliosis is a rare disease, it can be rectified only through surgery.
A problem in the formation of somites or spinal tissue segments leads to abnormal vertebral development, which in turn causes Congenital Scoliosis. Research shows that this disease does not result from hereditary factors, and even in the Read More...
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