Programa de cardiopatías congénitas en adultos

Nemours offers treatments focused on the best possible quality of life and healthiest future. Our team provides a lifetime of seamless care for congenital heart disease, from before birth throughout adulthood. We provide:

• Condition management with certified cardiologists, advanced practice providers, and nurses with experience in the full range of congenital heart disease and related complications, including lymphatic disorders, pulmonary hypertension, stroke, and others
• Diagnostic testing and advanced cardiac imaging, including echocardiograms, cardiac MRI and CT, and exercise tests using the latest, state-of-the-art technologies
• Cardiovascular genetics testing and genetic counseling today, and for future family planning
• High-risk maternity care and fetal heart services like fetal echocardiograms and planning for baby after birth if needed
• Cardiac psychology care to support emotional wellness and neurodevelopment
• Heart failure management from an experienced team
• Education, healthy living advice, and dedicated support

In Delaware Valley, we also offer:

• Cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology tests and procedures using tiny tubes called catheters threaded through blood vessels
• Electrophysiology procedures to detect and manage heart rhythm problems, and to implant pacemakers and other devices
• Cardiothoracic surgery using less invasive and hybrid approaches combined with catheters, as well as complex valve repair and replacement, surgery for rare heart-related genetic disorders, and more
• Heart failure care that includes mechanical circulatory support with ventricular assist devices
• Cardiac rehabilitation and fitness programs with focused therapies just for adults with congenital heart defects