Congenital heart disease - heart defects present from birth - can take many forms, and recommendations regarding exercise must be individualized
A good review of atrial septal defect (ASD)
A general review of Ebstein's anomaly, an congenital defect of the tricuspid valve.
A review of ventricular septal defect, VSD.
An overview of Tetralogy of Fallot - TOF
The Children's Health Information Network on congenital heart disease. Includes chat, support groups, and a guide to resources.
Well-written descriptions of the common forms of congenital heart disease.
A review of coarctation of the aorta
A very well-done treatment of a complex topic.
Resources for parents, from Pediheart.org
This is a well-organized site with extensive information and links
More and more people with congenital heart disease are living into adulthood. This page is a good resource for these individuals.
Website of an organization that supports research on congenital heart disease
This site has extensive information and resources for patients with congenital heart disease, and their families.
An excellent review of atrial septal defect
An overview of patent ductus arteriosus - PDA - a congenital heart abnormality.
Atrial septal defect by HeartCenter Online
Excellent review of PDA and its treatment.
PDA, from HeartCenter Online
Excellent review of triuspid atresia and the corrective surgery.
Tricuspid atresia, from HeartCenter Online
Very good review of coarctation of the aorta, and its treatment.
Coarctation of the aorta by HeartCenter Online
Tetralogy of Fallot, by HeartCenter Online
A broad review of ventricular septal defect.
A brief review of Marfan syndrome and the heart.
VSD by HeartCenter Online
An extensive review of transposition and its treatment.
Transposition of the great arteries, by HeartCenter Online
A discussion of Ebstein's anomaly by HeartCenter Online
A review of truncus arteriosus by HeartCenter Online
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome, by HeartCenter Online
A discussion of PFO and migraine headache
