50% of children born with heart defects will need heart surgery at sometime in their life. Of those 50%, 35% need surgery in the first month in order to survive.
The links below provide useful information about health, hearts and children. Check them out!
Cardiac Matters – a public interest website focused on cardiac issues, the causes, symptoms and treatments. CardiacMatters contains over 80 articles all written by their team of experts. They add about three new articles each month.