91大神

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

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Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program
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Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

Heart Care Through Adulthood from Experts You Trust

Today, children with a congenital heart disease are living longer, healthier lives. For some adolescents this means transitioning care to an adult health care provider at age 18. Not at 91大神 Children鈥檚. We see young adults up to age 40.&nbsp;</p>\r\n<p>Our adult program brings together Adult Congenital Heart Disease-certified cardiologists, advanced heart imaging specialists, interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons who are part of award-winning heart centers in <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/delaware-valley-pediatric-cardiac-center.html\">Delaware</a> and <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/florida-pediatric-cardiac-center.html\">Florida</a>. 奥别鈥檙别 experts in <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/conditions-treatments/heart-defects.html\">congenital heart disease</a>.</p>\r\n<p>As a system, we offer the full range of care including medical and surgical management (in Delaware), <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/cardiac-exercise-program.html\">exercise stress testing</a>, transitional services, and mental and dental health. We even provide <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/cardiovascular-genetics.html\">cardiovascular genetics</a> testing and counseling, pregnancy planning and high-risk obstetric heart care for moms-to-be with congenital heart disease.</p>\r\n<p>Our program is recognized around the world for our treatment success and outcomes. We work with you through all ages and life stages.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-5bc0a3a395 class=cmp-text>

Today, children with a congenital heart disease are living longer, healthier lives. For some adolescents this means transitioning care to an adult health care provider at age 18. Not at 91大神 Children鈥檚. We see young adults up to age 40.听

Our adult program brings together Adult Congenital Heart Disease-certified cardiologists, advanced heart imaging specialists, interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons who are part of award-winning heart centers in Delaware and Florida. 奥别鈥檙别 experts in congenital heart disease.

As a system, we offer the full range of care including medical and surgical management (in Delaware), exercise stress testing, transitional services, and mental and dental health. We even provide cardiovascular genetics testing and counseling, pregnancy planning and high-risk obstetric heart care for moms-to-be with congenital heart disease.

Our program is recognized around the world for our treatment success and outcomes. We work with you through all ages and life stages.

Our Services

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91大神 offers treatments focused on the best possible quality of life and healthiest future. Our team provides a lifetime of seamless care for congenital heart disease, from&nbsp;<a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/fetal-heart.html\">before birth</a>&nbsp;to age 40.&nbsp;We provide:</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><b>Condition management </b>with certified cardiologists, advanced practice providers and nurses with experience in the full range of congenital heart disease and related complications, including <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/lymphatic-disease.html\">lymphatic disorders</a>, <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/pulmonary-hypertension-program.html\">pulmonary hypertension</a>, stroke and others</li>\r\n<li><b>Diagnostic testing and advanced <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/diagnosticcardio.html\"><b>cardiac imaging</b></a></b>, including echocardiograms, cardiac MRI and CT, and <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/cardiac-exercise-program.html\">exercise tests</a> using the latest, state-of-the-art technologies</li>\r\n<li><b><a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/cardiovascular-genetics.html\"><b>Cardiovascular genetics</b></a> testing</b> and genetic counseling today, and for future family planning</li>\r\n<li><b>High-risk maternity care and</b>&nbsp;<a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/fetal-heart.html\"><b>fetal heart services</b></a>&nbsp;like fetal echocardiograms and planning for baby after birth if needed</li>\r\n<li><b><a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/cardiac-psychology.html\"><b>Cardiac psychology</b></a>&nbsp;care</b>&nbsp;to support emotional wellness and&nbsp;<a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/cardiac-neurodevelopmental-program.html\">neurodevelopment</a></li>\r\n<li><b><a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/heart-failure-cardiomyopathy-program.html\"><b>Heart failure management</b></a>&nbsp;</b>from an experienced team</li>\r\n<li><b>Education, healthy living advice and dedicated support</b></li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<p>In Delaware Valley, we also offer:</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/cardiac-catheterization.html\"><b>Cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology</b></a>&nbsp;tests and procedures using tiny tubes called catheters threaded through blood vessels</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/electrophysiology-arrhythmia-program.html\"><b>Electrophysiology procedures</b></a>&nbsp;to detect and manage heart rhythm problems, and to implant pacemakers and other devices</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/pediatric-heart-surgery.html\"><b>Cardiothoracic surgery</b></a><b>&nbsp;</b>using less invasive and hybrid approaches combined with catheters, as well as complex valve repair and replacement, <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/surgery-for-rare-heart-related-genetic-syndromes.html\">surgery for rare heart-related genetic disorders</a> and more</li>\r\n<li><b>Heart failure care</b> that includes <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/mechanical-circulatory-support.html\">mechanical circulatory support</a> with ventricular assist devices&nbsp;</li>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/cardiac-rehabilitation-and-fitness.html\"><b>Cardiac rehabilitation</b></a><b>&nbsp;and fitness programs</b>&nbsp;with focused therapies just for adults with congenital heart defects</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n"}} id=text-ad550382eb class=cmp-text>

91大神 offers treatments focused on the best possible quality of life and healthiest future. Our team provides a lifetime of seamless care for congenital heart disease, from听before birth听to age 40.听We provide:

In Delaware Valley, we also offer:

Two Leading Pediatric Heart Centers

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Our heart centers offer highly advanced, integrated care just for kids and young adults with congenital heart disease. Learn about our focused programs, innovative research and exceptional outcomes.听听

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Conditions & Treatments

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Related Specialties & Programs

Heart Expertise for The Best Possible Life

The 91大神 adult congenital heart team includes highly experienced specialists here from the start. We work as a team, planning care and providing all the support you need.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-ede599b24b class=cmp-text>

The 91大神 adult congenital heart team includes highly experienced specialists here from the start. We work as a team, planning care and providing all the support you need.

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Care comes from heart centers with expert specialists, leading-edge research and excellent outcomes.


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We tend听to both physical and emotional wellness, with integrated programs that focus on whole health.听


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奥别鈥檙别 accessible and available, and here how you need us, either through text messaging or talking on the phone.


We <b>know what young adults need and how to help them effectively transition</b>&nbsp;to adult health care.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-9b0e056d23 class=cmp-text>

We know what young adults need and how to help them effectively transition听to adult health care.


We <b>collaborate with other specialists</b>, like dentists, gynecologists, endocrinologists, nephrologists and gastroenterologists.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-a43b2bed70 class=cmp-text>

We collaborate with other specialists, like dentists, gynecologists, endocrinologists, nephrologists and gastroenterologists.

Heart Expertise for The Best Possible Life

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The 91大神 adult congenital heart team includes highly experienced specialists here from the start. We work as a team, planning care and providing all the support you need.

Teenaged
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Care comes from heart centers with听expert specialists, leading-edge research and excellent outcomes.


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We听tend to both physical and emotional wellness, with integrated programs that focus on whole health.听


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奥别鈥檙别 accessible and available, and here how you need us, either through text messaging or talking on the phone.


We <b>know what young adults need and how to help them effectively transition</b>&nbsp;to adult health care.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-75b299cdaa class=cmp-text>

We know what young adults need and how to help them effectively transition听to adult health care.


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We collaborate with other specialists, like dentists, gynecologists, endocrinologists, nephrologists and gastroenterologists.

Meet the Team

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91大神 adult congenital heart teams are experienced and focused on your child's healthiest future. Meet them now.听

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In Our Patient's Words

&quot;The team at 91大神 is always there for me if I need them. Adam will text me just to see how I鈥檓 doing.鈥</p>\r\n<p>鈥 Kevin, patient, age 19</p>\r\n"}} id=text-6f6409587f class=cmp-text>

"The team at 91大神 is always there for me if I need them. Adam will text me just to see how I鈥檓 doing.鈥

鈥 Kevin, patient, age 19

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In Our Patient's Words

鈥淭he doctors and nurses in the cardiac center have cared for me since birth and feel like family. I am forever grateful for all they have done and will continue to do for me.鈥</p>\r\n<p>鈥 Allison, patient and cardiac health care professional, age 24</p>\r\n"}} id=text-f588a5e259 class=cmp-text>

鈥淭he doctors and nurses in the cardiac center have cared for me since birth and feel like family. I am forever grateful for all they have done and will continue to do for me.鈥

鈥 Allison, patient and cardiac health care professional, age 24

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Heart Health Information from 91大神 KidsHealth庐

The experts at 91大神 KidsHealth offer advice on keeping healthy with a heart condition. Learn about congenital heart defects, tests, treatments, when to call the doctor, and tips for eating well and exercising.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-db0a2c72fc class=cmp-text>

The experts at 91大神 KidsHealth offer advice on keeping healthy with a heart condition. Learn about congenital heart defects, tests, treatments, when to call the doctor, and tips for eating well and exercising.

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Convenient Follow-Up Appointments by Video

We offer follow-up appointments through scheduled, live video visits. You can avoid waiting rooms and save travel time. Ask your doctor if this is an option for your family.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-0718fedabe class=cmp-text>

We offer follow-up appointments through scheduled, live video visits. You can avoid waiting rooms and save travel time. Ask your doctor if this is an option for your family.