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Congenital Heart Defect

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arts-and-entertainment1 year ago

Jimmy Kimmel's Son Billy, 7, Undergoes Third Open-Heart Surgery

Jimmy Kimmel announced that his 7-year-old son, Billy, underwent his third open-heart surgery over Memorial Day weekend. Billy, born with a rare congenital heart defect in 2017, is now recovering well with a new valve. Kimmel praised the doctors and staff at Children's Hospital Los Angeles for their care and support.

sports2 years ago

Bronny James Makes Memorable College Debut with 4 Points

Bronny James, son of NBA superstar LeBron James, scored 4 points in his first-ever college basketball game for the University of Southern California after recovering from a cardiac arrest and being diagnosed with a congenital heart defect. Despite his father's absence, Bronny made an impact with one 3-pointer, one free throw, three rebounds, two assists, two steals, and one block in 17 minutes of play. Although his scoring record is far from his father's, Bronny's return to the court is a significant milestone in his recovery.

health2 years ago

Bronny James' Cardiac Arrest Linked to Congenital Heart Defect

Bronny James, the 18-year-old son of LeBron James, suffered a cardiac arrest during a basketball workout due to a congenital heart defect. Tests have revealed the anatomically and functionally significant defect, which will be treated. The family spokesperson expressed confidence in Bronny's full recovery and return to basketball soon. This incident follows another USC basketball recruit experiencing cardiac arrest last year.

health2 years ago

Bronny James Overcomes Heart Condition, Set to Return to the Court

Bronny James, the son of NBA star LeBron James, has been diagnosed with a significant but treatable congenital heart defect, which was identified as the probable cause of the cardiac arrest he suffered last month. The exact nature of the defect was not disclosed, but the James family is confident in Bronny's full recovery and expects him to return to basketball "in the very near future." Bronny James was hospitalized for two days after the cardiac arrest and has since been seen around Los Angeles. The USC men's basketball team is scheduled to begin its season on November 6.

health2 years ago

Bronny James' Future in Basketball Uncertain After Congenital Heart Diagnosis

Bronny James, the son of NBA star LeBron James, has been diagnosed with a congenital heart defect, but the family is confident in his full recovery and return to basketball in the near future. The 18-year-old freshman at the University of Southern California suffered sudden cardiac arrest in July but has since stabilized. Bronny received evaluations at Cedars-Sinai, the Mayo Clinic, and Atlantic Health/Morristown Medical Center. Congenital Heart Defects are common birth defects that affect the heart or blood vessels near the heart. The family has requested privacy during this time.

sports2 years ago

Bronny James' Heart Defect: A Setback, but a Basketball Comeback Awaits

Bronny James' collapse during a USC practice session was caused by a congenital heart defect, according to a statement from a James family spokesperson. The spokesperson expressed confidence that James will make a full recovery and return to basketball in the near future. James, the son of LeBron James, was discharged from the hospital in stable condition and has received ongoing support from his family and community. USC coach Andy Enfield hopes that James will be able to play this season, as he was a highly anticipated recruit.

health2 years ago

Bronny James' Cardiac Arrest: A Battle with Congenital Heart Defect

Bronny James, son of NBA star LeBron James, suffered a sudden cardiac arrest during basketball practice last month. A family spokesperson revealed that the probable cause was a congenital heart defect. Bronny was hospitalized but has since been discharged. The defect has been identified and will be treated, with the family expressing confidence in his full recovery and return to basketball in the near future.

sports2 years ago

"Bronny James' Cardiac Arrest Reveals Congenital Heart Defect, USC Basketball Fans Ecstatic"

USC freshman guard Bronny James, son of LeBron James, is expected to make a full recovery and return to basketball soon after suffering a cardiac arrest caused by a congenital heart defect. The defect was identified after evaluations at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and the Mayo Clinic. James' incident occurred almost a year after Trojans center Vincent Iwuchukwu collapsed due to a heart ailment. James, a highly regarded prospect, was projected to be a first-round pick in the NBA draft and potentially play alongside his father.

health2 years ago

"Medical Breakthrough: Uncovering the Cause of Bronny James' Cardiac Arrest"

The cause of Bronny James' sudden cardiac arrest has been revealed as a significant congenital heart defect, which will be treated. The family spokesperson expressed confidence in Bronny's full recovery and return to basketball. The James family requested privacy and thanked the medical and athletic staff at USC for their support. Bronny was discharged from the hospital and has been seen attending a Dodgers game and a Drake concert with his father.

sports2 years ago

Bronny James' Cardiac Arrest: Update on Health and Congenital Heart Defect

Bronny James' sudden cardiac arrest was caused by a congenital heart defect, according to a statement from the James family spokesperson. The spokesperson expressed confidence in Bronny's full recovery and return to basketball in the near future. Bronny, who committed to USC in May, suffered the cardiac event while practicing for his first collegiate basketball season. LeBron James has previously expressed his desire to play alongside his son in the NBA.