Erica Thayer   |   July 15, 2019

Creators of the BT Shunt  The BT shunt stands for the Blalock-Thomas-Taussig shunt, often referred solely as the Blalock-Taussig shunt. It is named after those who helped create it — …

Tyler Thayer   |   April 25, 2016

  No one wants to hear that there could be something wrong with their baby’s heart. The news is typically unexpected and always scary to hear. Yet, those words are …

Tyler Thayer   |   February 8, 2016

Yesterday we had the pleasure to share the story of sweet Harper whose life was sadly cut short by CHD. Today I want to share with you Colby’s story. Colby …

Tyler Thayer   |   February 7, 2016

Congenital Heart Defects are the number one birth defect in the US and the most common cause of infant mortality. Most people have never heard of CHD until someone close …