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What are the treatment options for my babies heart disorder?

My baby was born prematurely at 31 weeks and has some heart issues. What are the treatment options for my babies heart disorder?

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The options vary depending on how well the baby is doing, and the nature of the conditions. They can range from simply regular care to diuretics, heart medicines, interventional procedures, or surgeries in some cases.
There are a multitude of fetal heart problems that can occurr. Some of these are related to prematurity and many are not. The treatment absolutely dependents on the nature of the problem.
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