Hypertensive patients can be screened employing ambulatory blood pressure monitoring . This allows us to evaluate patients from the prenatal period, infancy through adolescence and young adulthood. Cardiac catheterization as well as advanced interventional techniques such as balloon dilatation, coil embolization and stenting are performed by our cardiologists at Babies and Children's Hospital. If surgery is necessary pre and postoperative management is carried out by our group with the cooperation of the pediatric cardiac surgical team at Babies and Children's Hospital. Parents for Parents , a support group meets monthly to provide information and support for families of children with heart disease.
Meetings are open for all to attend.
An extensive recommended parents reading list is available by clicking on this link. A cardiologist is available 24 hours a day for consultation. For further information regarding consultations, referrals, support groups, or information on education, please contact us. Morristown Memorial Hospital 100 Madison Ave. Overlook Hospital Medical Arts Bld.