Heart To Heart With Anna

Send us a textUnlock the latest in cardiac neurodevelopmental research with Dr. Dawn Ilardi, a distinguished clinical neuropsychologist, as we navigate the complexities of how congenital heart defects (CHDs) impact children's neurodevelopment. Discover the groundbreaking strides made by the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative (CNOC), a global network of over 50 institutions revolutionizing clinical care and research. Explore cutting-edge advancements in brain imaging and gain insight into the often-overlooked influences of non-cardiac factors, such as the placenta, along with the indispensable role of family involvement in enhancing developmental outcomes.Hear a poignant story of parental vigilance that underscores the vital need for early detection and standardized imaging in pediatric cardiology. Despite the challenges faced by families with limited resources, new initiatives are bridging the gap between hospital-based care and private practice, providing essential support and education. C