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If Your Child Has a Congenital Heart Defect Brochure

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Published by: American Heart Association

Product code: 50-1683

This comprehensive guide for parents and caregivers describes and illustrates common congenital heart defects. Topics include how heart defects are diagnosed and managing a child’s special needs. It also helps explain the medical and surgical treatments a child may require.

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