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Annual Report

Click here to view highlights from The Heart Center's 2024-25 Annual Report.

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Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)

An atrial septal defect is an abnormally large hole between the upper chambers of the heart that remains after birth, which can lead to enlargement of the heart, abnormal heart rhythm and damage blood vessels in the lungs. Depending on the size of the hole, a catheter or surgical procedure may be recommended to repair the hole with a device or a patch.

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Day For Hearts

Celebrate the super hero in you! Join us as we celebrate all our wonderful patients and heart families at the 2019 Day for Hearts Celebration. We hope your family can attend for an evening of crafts, games, and much more.

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Clinical Services Team

The Heart Center Clinical Services Team is a highly specialized group of nursing and allied health professionals.

Animation Library

The Heart Center has created a number of educational animations to help our patients understand their heart conditions and the procedures we perform to treat them.

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Heart Month

February is dedicated to increasing awareness for conditions that effect hearts of all sizes, both congenital and acquired heart disease and defects.

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What to Expect

Learn what to expect during your stay with us at The Heart Center at Nationwide Children's  — from admission to discharge.

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Social Workers

At The Heart Center social workers are included in the interdisciplinary health care team. The social worker’s role is to assist families with the social, emotional and financial issues of having a family member with a heart condition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When you or your child are diagnosed with a heart condition you are sure to have questions. Our experts answer some of the most commonly asked questions about heart disease.