May 16, 2017
If you have heard the doctor say the words “heart murmur”, you might wonder what that means exactly.
July 6, 2017
Vasovagal syncope or neurocardiogenic syncope (NCS) is caused by a drop in blood pressure, quickly followed by faster then slower heart rate resulting in poor blood […]
September 15, 2017
Orthostatic hypotension is also known his postural hypotension and commonly known as a “head rush”. It is a situation that is quite common in both […]
September 27, 2017
Chest pain is very common in children and teenagers. In 94-99% of cases there is no underlying disease causing it and there is nothing wrong with […]
January 30, 2018
Congenital heart disease is found in 8 out of every 1,000 newborn babies every year, and close to one million adults live with mild to severe […]
February 12, 2018
The most common birth defects in the world are unfortunately some of the most dangerous to babies. Congenital heart defects affect about 40,000 babies in the […]
February 12, 2018
No matter how kind and welcoming a doctor’s office is, it can be a pretty scary place for your little ones. Some children associate a medical […]
February 12, 2018
A pediatric cardiologist might recommend a pacemaker if your child has a heart defect that prevents their heart from beating normally. Doctors at Pediatric Cardiology Center […]
February 12, 2018
When you’ve been told there’s something abnormal with your child’s heart, just about the only thing you’re thinking about is finding out the cause of […]
February 12, 2018
With more than 500 different products on the market, energy drinks are an increasingly popular choice for teens and young adults. However, researchers say energy drinks […]
February 12, 2018
New patients come to us when a primary care physician notices something that needs evaluation by a pediatric cardiologist. Your child’s doctor may have heard a […]
February 12, 2018
An arrhythmia is when a heart beats irregularly. The condition can cause the heart to beat too quickly, too slowly or unevenly. If your child’s doctor […]