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People with congenital heart defect may have worse functional exercise capacity – News-Medical.Net

A common congenital heart defect may reduce your ability to exercise especially as you grow older, regardless of whether it was corrected with surgery or previously deemed too small for treatment, according to research published today in the Journal of the Am…

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Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 23 2020
A common congenital heart defect may reduce your ability to exercise especially as you grow older, regardless of whether it was corrected with surgery or previously deemed too small for treatment, according to research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access journal of the American Heart Association.
A ventricular septal defect occurs when a hole in the wall separating the pumping chambers of the heart does …

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