Objectives: Nesiritide (synthetic B-type natriuretic peptide) has been shown to be effective in the management of acute decompensated heart failure in adults. The role of nesiritide in pediatric ...

Increasing data demonstrate alterations in ET-1 signaling in newborns, infants, and children with congenital heart defects that are associated with alterations in pulmonary blood flow. This review ...

In most cases, children who have heart failure usually have their condition because of heart defects they are born with—known ...

Discover the incredible story of a 10-month-old baby from Bengaluru who overcame end-stage heart failure through a rare heart ...

"Heart failure in children presents unique challenges. Donor hearts for infants are incredibly rare, and the complexities of congenital or acquired heart diseases add another layer of difficulty.

A 21-year old university student developed heart failure after "excessive" consumption ... very addictive and far too accessible to young children. I think warning labels, similar to smoking ...

CHICAGO -- Gene therapy for Danon disease, a rare inherited cause of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, appeared to improve or ...