Can a baby travel or fly with a ventricular septal defect?

Yes, a baby with a ventricular septal defect (VSD) can travel or fly, but it's essential to consult with a pediatric cardiologist before making any plans. The doctor will assess the severity of the defect and the baby's overall health to determine if it's safe for travel. In most cases, if the baby is stable and not experiencing significant symptoms, flying can be safe. However, precautions may be necessary, especially if the baby requires any medical support during the journey.