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Acyanotic and Cyanotic Congenital Heart Diseases

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There has been tremendous progress in treatment of heart disease in children. Device therapy is increasingly being used in acyanotic congenital heart disease, while surgical results have improved significantly to give smile to many cyanotic heart disease children and their parents. This article makes an attempt to increase awareness of general pediatricians about common congenital heart diseases.

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  1. Department of Cardiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160012, India

    Manojkumar Rohit

  2. Department of Cardiology, B R Ambedkar Medical College, Raipur, Chattisgarh, India

    Smit Shrivastava

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Rohit, M., Shrivastava, S. Acyanotic and Cyanotic Congenital Heart Diseases. Indian J Pediatr 85, 454–460 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-017-2454-6

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