Patient story Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD): David's Story David had heart surgery as a baby to correct his ventricular septal defect (VSD). Now 16, he's an athletic kid with a special passion for hockey.
Patient story Tetralogy of Fallot and Complete Atrioventricular Canal: Katie’s Story Katie, 12, has overcome many health-related obstacles and faces more ahead. She has the support of her family and her medical team at CHOP.
Patient story Interruption of the Aortic Arch: Beyah’s Story Beyah, 2, has come a long way since having lifesaving open-heart surgery at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia when she was just a few days old.
Patient story Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF): Mason's Story Mason was born with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) and had surgery at just 5 days old to repair his heart. Today, he is a happy and active toddler.