The impact of cardiac problem is very important in children with DiGeorge/velocardiofacial syndrome (DG/VCFS) and deletion 22q11, since symptomatic cardiovascular malformations (CVMs) affect the ...

Researchers have identified a gene that causes heart defects in Down syndrome, a condition that results from an additional copy of chromosome 21. Reducing the overactivity of this gene partially ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - About 40,000 babies born in the U.S. each year have a heart defect according to the CDC. It can be challenging, not only for the baby, but also for the families ...