Cholesterol disorders in children refer to abnormalities in the levels of cholesterol, a type of fat (lipid), in the blood.…
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a serious cardiovascular condition that can affect children and adults. It is a consequence of…
Heart murmurs in children are relatively common and are often detected during routine medical check-ups. They can be a source…
Syncope, commonly known as fainting, is a sudden and temporary loss of consciousness and muscle tone caused by a temporary…
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) in children is a rare but serious condition characterized by high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries,…
Cardiomyopathy is a group of diseases that affect the heart muscle, leading to abnormal heart muscle function. This condition can…
Kawasaki disease, also known as Kawasaki syndrome, is a rare but serious inflammatory condition that primarily affects children, particularly those…
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is typically associated with adults, but it can also occur in children. Pediatric hypertension is…
Arrhythmias in children refer to abnormal heart rhythms or irregular heartbeats. While arrhythmias are more commonly associated with adults, they…
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are structural abnormalities of the heart that are present at birth. These defects can range from…