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Guidelines for Patients in need of cardiac intervention
In order to be a candidate for surgery with Hearts of Joy International, the child must have Down syndrome and one of the following Heart Defects:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Atrioventricular Canal Defect
- Tetrology of Fallot
- Atrial Septal Defect
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