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Childhood Heart Disease & Congenital Heart Defects

Childhood heart conditions can range from the most common to the most complex. Learn more about types of heart disease in children, signs, treatment and more.

Rheumatic Heart Disease

Children with rheumatic heart disease receive ongoing heart care and monitoring from pediatric specialists at The Heart Center at Lurie Children’s. Learn more.

Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) Program

When children with congenital heart disease become adults, they need to see adult congenital heart disease specialists. Lurie Children’s has an ACHD program.

Complex Congenital Heart Disease Care Center

Lurie Children’s Complex Congenital Heart Disease Care Center offers a multidisciplinary approach to care for children with a wide range of complex congenital heart defects.

Cardiac/Heart Health

Learn about the latest research and treatments for childhood cardiac and heart conditions in Lurie Children's blog. We cover everything from congenital heart defects to arrhythmias to heart transplants to cardiac disease prevention and more.

Pompe Disease

A rare genetic disease of the heart and skeletal muscles caused by a lack alpha-glucosidase which results in the build-up of glycogen, disabling heart and skeletal muscles.

Pediatric Heart Failure

Pediatric heart failure occurs when the heart isn’t pumping enough blood to the body. Children in heart failure need help from experienced pediatric specialists.

Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Chest Pain & Heart Attack in Teens

Heart attack in teens is rare, but congenital heart conditions can cause sudden cardiac arrest. We diagnose and treat these conditions.

Heart Block

Heart block causes an abnormal heartbeat. A baby can be born with it, or a person may acquire later. Our electrophysiologists diagnose and treat heart block.

How the Heart Works

The heart is a muscle, an organ that pumps blood to the body. Discover how the heart works as well as tips on heart-healthy living.

American Heart Month

Find out how to support Lurie Children's patients and families during American Heart Month.

Kawasaki Disease

Kawasaki disease is a serious pediatric illness that causes inflammation of the blood vessels and can damage the coronary arteries of the heart. Learn more.

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Whether you live in Chicago or the suburbs, Lurie Children's main hospital, outpatient centers and primary care locations offer your family access to top-ranked pediatric care in Illinois.

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