Coarctation of the Aorta: Barney’s Story
Barney’s heart condition, coarctation of the aorta, was diagnosed at Emma’s 20-week scan. Here, she shares their story:
Barney’s heart condition, coarctation of the aorta, was diagnosed at Emma’s 20-week scan. Here, she shares their story:
When Chester was born prematurely, no-one knew he had a heart defect – transposition of the great arteries. After a difficult journey, he’s now doing well. Here, his mum Amy tells their story:
Dylan’s heart conditions, coarctation of the aorta and aortic stenosis, were not detected until he was four and a half weeks old. Tragically, he passed away when he was ten weeks old. Here, Dylan’s mum Jaspreet tells their story in her own words: Our sweet boy Dylan was born on 9th February 2021 weighing 6.5lb…
Chloe’s daughter Eiley was seriously ill when her heart condition, coarctation of the aorta, was diagnosed. Chloe shares their story:
Lucca was diagnosed with a thickened tricuspid valve at mum, Laura’s, 20 week scan. On the day he was born, doctors discovered he had an ASD, bicuspid aortic valve and dysplasia tricuspid valve. Then, at just 12 days old, Lucca was diagnosed with coarctation of the aorta when he became critically ill very quickly. This…
George’s heart defects were missed during his mum, Claudia’s pregnancy and immediately after his birth. Thankfully, he was diagnosed just in time. This is their story: