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504 Education Plans
(Spanish)
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Balancing Schoolwork and Hospital Stays
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT, or SGPT)
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST, or SGOT)
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Bilirubin
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: C-Reactive Protein (CRP)
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Complete Blood Count
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidase (GGT)
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Glucose
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Hemoglobin
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Hepatic (Liver) Function Panel
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH)
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Magnesium
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT)
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Phosphorus
(Spanish)
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Blood Test: Prothrombin Time (PT)
(Spanish)
- Body Basics: The Heart (Slideshow)
- Cardiac Surgery Care at Home - Activity Limitations and Lift (Video)
- Cardiac Surgery Care at Home - Incision (Video)
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Caring for Siblings of Seriously Ill Children
(Spanish)
- Central Line (Tunneled): Care at home
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Childhood Depression: What Parents Need to Know
(Spanish)
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Clinical Trials
(Spanish)
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine
(Spanish)
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Getting Support When Your Child Has Special Health Care Needs
(Spanish)
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Giving Teens a Voice in Health Care Decisions
(Spanish)
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Helping Kids Cope With Stress
(Spanish)
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Helping Kids Get Ready for Surgery
(Spanish)
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Helping Kids When They Worry
(Spanish)
- Helping Teens Take Charge of Their Health Care
- How Can I Find a New Doctor for My Child?
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How to Find Affordable Health Care
(Spanish)
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How to Shop for Health Insurance
(Spanish)
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How to Take Your Child's Pulse
(Spanish)
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Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
(Spanish)
- Injections (intramuscular)
- Injections (subcutaneous)
- Lichen sclerosus
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Managing Home Health Care
(Spanish)
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Normal Childhood Fears
(Spanish)
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Preparing Your Child for Visits to the Doctor
(Spanish)
- Quick Poll: What Heart Healthy Choices Do You Make?
- Spica cast
- Taking Care of You: Support for Caregivers
- Teens Talk About Stress (Video)
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The Medical Home
(Spanish)
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Ultrasound: Abdomen
(Spanish)
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Ventricular Assist Device
(Spanish)
- What Kids Say About: Handling Stress
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When Your Child Needs a Heart Transplant
(Spanish)
- Words to Know (Heart Glossary)
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X-Ray Exam: Abdomen
(Spanish)
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X-Ray Exam: Chest
(Spanish)
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504 Education Plans
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Heart Conditions
Articles- A to Z: Arrhythmia
- A to Z: Arteritis
- A to Z: Atresia
- A to Z: Atresia, Aortic
- A to Z: Atresia, Pulmonary
- A to Z: Atresia, Tricuspid
- A to Z: Atrial Flutter
- A to Z: Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
- A to Z: Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- A to Z: Cardiomyopathy
- A to Z: Ebstein's Anomaly
- A to Z: Endocardial Cushion Defect
- A to Z: Hypertension, Intracranial
- A to Z: Hypertension, Primary
- A to Z: Hypertension, Pulmonary
- A to Z: Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- A to Z: Kawasaki Disease
- A to Z: Palpitations
- A to Z: Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
- A to Z: Periarteritis Nodosa
- A to Z: Pericarditis
- A to Z: Polyarteritis Nodosa
- A to Z: Tachycardia
- A to Z: Tetralogy of Fallot
- A to Z: Ventricular Tachycardia
- Aortic Stenosis
- Arrhythmia (Abnormal Heartbeat)
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Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
(Spanish)
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Blood
(Spanish)
- Body Basics: The Heart (Slideshow)
- Cardiac conditions: Care at home
- Cardiac home monitoring program
- Cardiac home monitoring program
- Cardiac Home Monitoring Program: Giving Medicines (Video)
- Cardiac Home Monitoring Program: Red Flag Signs (Video)
- Cardiac Home Monitoring Program: Weighing your Baby (Video)
- Cardiac Surgery Care at Home - Activity Limitations and Lift (Video)
- Cardiac Surgery Care at Home - Incision (Video)
- Cardiomyopathy
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Cholesterol
(Spanish)
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Coarctation of the Aorta
(Spanish)
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Congenital Heart Defects
(Spanish)
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Congenital Heart Defects
(Spanish)
- Congestive heart failure
- Coumadin/Warfarin (Video)
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle (DORV)
- Ebstein Anomaly
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Fats
(Spanish)
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First Aid: Chest Pains
(Spanish)
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Heart and Circulatory System
(Spanish)
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Heart Murmurs
(Spanish)
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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
(Spanish)
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
(Spanish)
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If Your Baby Has a Birth Defect
(Spanish)
- Interrupted Aortic Arch (IAA)
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Kawasaki Disease
(Spanish)
- Long QT Syndrome
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Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
(Spanish)
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Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
(Spanish)
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Premature Ventricular Contractions
(Spanish)
- Pulmonary Stenosis
- Quick Summary: Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
- Single Ventricle Defects
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Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
(Spanish)
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Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
(Spanish)
- Tricuspid Atresia
- Truncus Arteriosus
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Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
(Spanish)
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When Your Child Needs a Heart Transplant
(Spanish)
- Words to Know (Heart Glossary)
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Heart-Healthy Recipes
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Wellness & Prevention
Articles- Abdominal Massage
- Blood pressure measurement
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Caffeine
(Spanish)
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Carbohydrates and Sugar
(Spanish)
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Cholesterol
(Spanish)
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Fats
(Spanish)
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Fitness and Your 13- to 18-Year-Old
(Spanish)
- Fitness and Your 2- to 3-Year-Old
- Fitness and Your 3- to 5-Year-Old
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Fitness and Your 6- to 12-Year-Old
(Spanish)
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Fitness for Kids Who Don't Like Sports
(Spanish)
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Healthy Drinks for Kids
(Spanish)
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Healthy Eating
(Spanish)
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How to Take Your Child's Pulse
(Spanish)
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Kids and Exercise
(Spanish)
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One Formula for a Healthy Lifestyle
(Spanish)
- Quick Poll: What Heart Healthy Choices Do You Make?
- Should I Start My Child on an Exercise Program?
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Strength Training
(Spanish)
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Teaching Your Child How to Swallow Pills
(Spanish)
- When Can Young Kids Start Exercising?
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Your Child's Weight
(Spanish)