My son was born with pulmonary stenosis and tricuspid regurg. He's had 2 open-heart surgeries after a procedure at birth: one at 16 that was a failure and one this past December, at 19 years old, that was a miracle. The miracle surgery was done at Boston ...
Hi Krestina, I was born in 1946 with coarctation of the Aorta. The first successful surgical repair for coarctation of the aorta was performed in 1944 by Dr. Robert E. Gross at the Children's Hospital in Boston. This pioneering surgery marked a significant ...
Hello Peggy! I was born with Tetralogy of Fallot which entailed 4 heart defects, one of them was VSD. I had a shunt at one year old to wait for total repair at six years old. I had to wait because this was 50 years ago and they didn't do open heart ...
My daughter was born with an ASD and a large VSD. They were both repaired when she was 7 months old. She had a few issues over the years but for the most part has been healthy except medical anxiety. she is currently pregnant. Has anyone had any ...
Oh!!!!! it is so sad that you're dealing with this. It sounds tough and it is tough indeed as I have seen similar cases with relatives whose kids had a thymectomy. Some did face recurring infections, and consulting a pediatric immunologist really helped. ...
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