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    Birth Defects of the Heart
    • Atrial and Ventricular Septal Defects
      • What are atrial and ventricular septal defects?
      • What causes ASDs and VSDs?
      • What are the symptoms of ASDs and VSDs?
      • How can doctors tell if my child has an ASD or VSD?
      • How do doctors treat ASDs and VSDs?
    • Coarctation of the Aorta
      • What is coarctation of the aorta?
      • What causes coarctation of the aorta?
      • What are the symptoms of coarctation of the aorta?
      • How can doctors tell if my baby has coarctation of the aorta?
      • How do doctors treat coarctation of the aorta?
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
      • What is patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)?
      • What causes PDA?
      • What are the symptoms of PDA?
      • How can doctors tell if my baby has PDA?
      • How do doctors treat PDA?
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
      • What is tetralogy of Fallot?
      • What causes tetralogy of Fallot?
      • What are the symptoms of tetralogy of Fallot?
      • How can doctors tell if my child has tetralogy of Fallot?
      • How do doctors treat tetralogy of Fallot?
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