Treatment of Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD) in Children
VSD in children — types, symptoms, surgery and catheter closure explained by Dr Giardini, paediatric…
Should My Child Have a Heart Screening Before Starting Sport?
Exercise is important for children’s physical and emotional development. Dr Alessandro Giardini, Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist…
Long QT Syndrome in Children – What Every Parent Needs to Know
Long QT syndrome in children is an inherited heart rhythm condition that can cause fainting…
Acute Myocarditis in Children
Acute myocarditis in children is an inflammation of the heart muscle, usually following a viral…
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome in Children and Teenagers
What Is Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome? Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (WPW) is a heart condition caused by an extra…
Meningitis B and Children with Heart Disease: What Parents Need to Know
The recent outbreak of Meningitis B (MenB) A recent outbreak of Meningitis B (MenB) in…