It can help the doctor assess the problem. A test used to study the arteries sending blood to your child's heart. This medicine increases the child's urine output. It will get rid of extra fluid in the body or lungs. An operation may be needed if your child's heart problems are serious.
Children feel safer in the hospital if parents are close by.
As a parent, you may feel scared, confused, and anxious about your child's heart problem. You may blame yourself and think you have done something wrong. To work out these feelings, talk about them with your doctor or someone close to you. Ask your doctor about support groups for parents who have children with heart problems. HealthSquare is solely to be used as an informational resource and should never be used to replace contact with your licensed healthcare provider.