Learn about early detection and where to turn if needed.
Early detection is key. Half of all children born with a heart defect go undetected. Here are 3 key questions to ask while at your ultrasound appointment.
If a heart defect is detected, it is important to discuss with your Obstetrician to consult a cardiologist or other specialist. if your Obstetrician does not seem concerned, YOU need to advovate for your child’s health and future. Below is the information to both Hasbro in Providence, RI and Boston Children’s Hospital. it is beneficial to you, as the parent to receive an opinion from both hospitals on the best course of action for your new baby.
Hasbro: (401) 444-4612
Lifespan Pediatric Heart Center
Boston Children’s Hospital Advanced Fetal Care Center: (617) 355-6512
Advanced Fetal Care Center Website
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