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Understanding Congenital Heart Defects

Written by: Dr. Devyani Chowdhury Board Certified Pediatrician and Board Certified Pediatric Cardiologist Congenital heart defects are defects in the development of the heart. These defects are as common as 8 children born with a defect per 1,000 live births. Approximately 1% of children may be born with congenital defects in the heart; half of...

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