Pediatric Heart Resources
The Heart Center at Children’s Health provides expert diagnosis and effective treatment for the full spectrum of pediatric heart conditions. We’re pioneering the latest innovations in pediatric cardiac care with a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for every child’s heart.
Discover our educational resources and patient stories to see why #WeHaveHeart.
Patient Resource Guide
Keep this guide as a passport throughout your child’s life. It contains helpful information about fetal maternal medicine, describes your journey through the Heart Center, provides helpful terminology and more.
Your Kids Obesity and Heart Health [Infographic]
Did you know nearly 60% of overweight children ages 5-17 had at least one factor for cardiovascular disease? Know the facts about keeping your child’s heart healthy.
The Heart of Innovation [Video]
Our physicians are passionate about using innovation to make life better for children. Hear the team explain how they are making the “impossible” possible in pediatric cardiac care.
A New Heart for a One-in-a-Million Girl
When Ellie was 1-year-old, she was diagnosed with a severe and rare heart condition. Learn how a heart transplant at Children’s Health gave her the chance for a healthy, happy future.
The Fetal Heart Program [Video]
Babies with congenital heart conditions need special care. Our pediatric cardiology experts start coordinating that care before the baby is even born. Learn more about our fetal heart services.
The Power of a Hopeful Heart
Casey's positivity is contagious. Born with a congenital heart defect, she received a heart transplant 15 years later after a heart attack. See why she chooses to live each day with hope.
Learn more about The Power of a Hopeful Heart
More Heart Patient Stories
Although children born with congenital heart defects share a similar challenge, they each have a unique story. Discover our collection of patient stories celebrating mended hearts.
Caffeine and Kids: How Much Is Too Much?
As many as 75% of children are consuming caffeine daily. But how does caffeine affect a child’s heart, and how much is too much for your child?
What Parents Should Know About Heart Murmurs
When it comes to your child’s heart, anything “irregular” can seem scary. A cardiologist answers common questions about heart murmurs and if treatment is necessary.