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Emory congenital cardiac surgeons treat all congenital heart diseases in children and adults, including:

	Aortic stenosis
	Atrial septal defect
	Atrioventricular septal defect
	Coarctation of the aorta
	Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
	Mitral valve regurgitation or stenosis
	Pulmonary stenosis
	Sinus venosus defect
	Tetralogy of Fallot
	Transposition of the great arteries
	Tricuspid valve regurgitation or stenosis
	Vascular ring disorders
	Ventricular septal defect

Emory congenital cardiac surgeons perform all proven and recommended procedures for the management of adult and pediatric congenital heart disease, including:

	Norwood procedure
	Ross procedure
	Aortic valve replacement
	Pediatric heart, lung, and heart-lung transplantation, including heterotopic or "piggyback" heart transplants
	Surgical repair of tracheal defects, vascular rings, and aortic abnormalities
	Cardiopulmonary transplantation and bypass management
	Correction or palliation of all congenital and acquired heart defects in infants, children, and adolescents
	Implantation of prosthetic devices including pacemakers, internal cardioverter defibrillators, heart valves, and conduits for bypassing underdeveloped chambers and valves of the heart
	Management of trauma to the heart, great vessels, and thoracic organs
	Ventricular assist device (VAD) as a bridge to transplantation
	ECMO, IABP, and mechanical circulatory support
	Planned circulatory arrest with deep hypothermia
	24-hour emergency on-call team