{"id":10006,"date":"2025-06-24T14:25:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T14:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.com\/congenital-and-acquired-hear-defects\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T08:11:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T08:11:45","slug":"congenital-and-acquired-hear-defects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.com\/en\/congenital-and-acquired-hear-defects\/","title":{"rendered":"Congenital heart disease"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Congenital heart disease<\/h1><\/div>

We speak of congenital heart defects when a structural heart defect (malformation) is present from birth.<\/p>\n

This mainly affects the interatrial and interventricular septum, the heart valves and the vessels.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Congenital heart disease<\/h1><\/div>

We speak of congenital heart defects when a structural heart defect (malformation) is present from birth.<\/p>\n

This mainly affects the interatrial and interventricular septum, the heart valves and the vessels.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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