Children's Heart Conditions (Part 2)

About the Video:

Heart disease is an important issue—not just for adults, but also for children. They can be born with congenital heart defects or develop other types of heart problems. In this interview, an expert in pediatric cardiology talks with Ellen Beth Levitt about the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of heart conditions that affect children.

Part two of this two-part program addresses the following topics:

Arrhythimia
Heart conduction system
Cardiac Ablation
Pacemakers
Defibrilators
Kawasaki disease
Children and cholesterol
Children's Diet
Exercise to prevent heart disease
Adults who had childhood heart conditions

About the Expert:

Dr. Geoffrey Rosenthal is the director of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Program at the University of Maryland Hospital for Children, which is part of the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Rosenthal is also a professor of pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Related Links:

Dr. Geoffrey Rosenthal
http://www.umm.edu/doctors/geoffrey__rosenthal.html

Children's Heart Conditions (Part 1)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPtt1oZK_Eg

University of Maryland Hospital for Children
http://www.umm.edu/pediatrics/index.htm

Pediatric Cardiology Diagnostic Center
http://www.umm.edu/pediatrics/ped-cardiology.htm

Child Health Information
http://www.umm.edu/pediatrics/health_info.htm

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Category:

Science & Technology

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• pediatrics
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• arrhythimia
• heart conduction system
• cardiac ablation
• pacemakers
• defibrilators
• kawasaki disease
• cholesterol
• diet
• exercise
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• rosenthal
• geoffrey rosenthal
• mht
• ummc