Using advanced diagnostic technologies, our prenatal cardiology team is able to diagnose and plan care for babies with congenital heart issues while they are still in utero. Using innovations such as fetal echocardiography and fetal magnetic resonance imaging, we can detect heart abnormalities as early as 12 weeks gestation.
Patient Stories
- A Night-and-Day Difference for Annie and Her Family
When newborn Annie needed heart surgery, her family came home to Children’s National Hospital for their new beginning.
- Ryan's Story
Ryan was born with a rare condition � his heart developed outside his body. Find out how Children's National doctors worked together to help Ryan thrive.
- Tiny Stents and Big Adventures: Hybrid Surgery Gives Cayden's Heart a Chance
Cayden was born with a life-threatening complex congenital heart defect. Learn how the hybrid procedure for HLHS helped Cayden.