Kentucky requiring newborn heart screening to catch potentially deadly defects Something didn't seem right with Shooter Bratcher. The days-old infant would barely eat, and then his his skin grew white and his lips blue. The baby went to Kosair Children's Hospital, where he was treated for infection and underwent surgery for a potentially fatal congenital heart defect earlier this month. Doctors say Shooter's story is a common one that should soon become more rare.
June 29, 2013 - Louisville Courier-Journal