Dept. of Pediatric Cardiology
About
Pediatric Cardiology is a speciality that addresses heart conditions in babies [including unborn babies], children and teenagers. Pediatric Cardiology treatment in India has greatly evolved in the past few years and has helped thousands of children to lead normal lives today. Parents seeking the best treatment for their children with congenital (present at birth) heart disease have turned to Medipulse Pediatric Cardiology. Medipulse doctors evaluate and treat many children and teenagers with congenital heart problems.
Pediatric cardiologists at Medipulse have extensive experience caring for children who have supraventricular tachycardia, inherited long QT syndrome, congenital heart defects and other heart conditions. Pediatric cardiologists work with specialists in many areas to provide exactly the care your child needs. Your child's cardiologist may consult with heart surgeons, heart rhythm specialists (electrophysiologists), anesthesiologists, nurses, therapists and other medical professionals. Together and with you, they arrive at an accurate diagnosis the first time and create a comprehensive, individualized treatment plan based on your child's specific condition. Medipulse offers leading-edge technology for diagnosing pediatric heart conditions, and the latest devices that help the heart function properly.
Doctor's Name | Qualification | Experience |
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Dr. Himanshu Tyagi | M.D. (Pediatrics), FCPC (Pediatric Cardiology), FNB (Pediatric Cardiology) | 6 Yr |
+ Key procedures (IPD)
Non- Surgical Pediatric Cardiac Procedures
Device Closures
Ballon Valvoplasty
PDA Stenting
Cardiac Catherterization
Cath Study
+ Key Procedures (OPD)
ECG
ECHO
DSE
TEE
24 Hr Holter Monitoring
Neonatal and Pediatric Echocardiography
+ Key Services
- Pediatric and Adult Cardiac Surgery
+ Key Equipment & Infrastructure
ESG, 2D ECHO, Dobutamine stress ECHO (DSE), Transesophageal ECHO (TEE),
24 Hr Holter Monitoring, CATH Lab
State Of the ART Cardiac Cath lab for Pediatric Cardiac Procedures
+ In-House Investigations
ECG
2D ECHO
DSE
TEE
24 Hr Holter Monitoring
CAG
CT – CAG
Cardic MRI
Neonatal and Pediatric Echocardiography
All Pathology & Radiology services
Pediatric Cardiolology FAQ
+ What is paediatric cardiology?
Paediatric cardiology deals with the irregularities and ailments of the heart in kids below 18 years of age. Different types of heart diseases or conditions can affect children in their early childhood or they may suffer from congenital defects. Paediatric cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating children suffering from heart problems.
+ What does a paediatric cardiothoracic surgeon do?
A paediatric cardiothoracic surgeon is a doctor who specializes in surgical interventions for treating diseases and ailments that affect the heart of a kid below 18 years of age. Children may face minor or major defects either inside the heart or in the large blood vessels outside the heart. Some heart problems may need surgeries that are performed by paediatric cardiothoracic surgeons.
+ What precautions must one take during pregnancy to prevent heart defects in children?
The heart begins to take shape and starts beating in the first six weeks of pregnancy. Any issues during this time can cause structural problems in the heart. The minor defects do not need treatment but the others demand surgeries. To avoid such problems the mother could avoid certain risk factors like,
· Control Diabetes: The mother can decrease the danger of congenital heart defects by keeping her diabetes in control.
· Avoid Alcohol and Smoking: Alcohol and smoking increases the risk of congenital heart defects
· Heredity: Genetic testing at the beginning of the pregnancy can detect such disorders
+ How long does it take a baby to recover from heart surgery?
The recovery period of the baby can differ based on the severity of their condition and the surgery performed. This period can vary from 3 days to a couple of months. The baby will need frequent follow-up visits with the doctor. Parents must take adequate precautions to avoid any kind of infection.
+ What causes babies to have heart defects?
Sometimes, doctors find it difficult to estimate the specific reason for a congenital heart defect in a baby. But the most common reasons are:
· Genetic problems in the child
· Consumption of alcohol or certain medications during pregnancy
· A viral infection in the mother in the first trimester of pregnancy
+ What all insurances are covered at Medipulse for paediatric cardiothoracic surgery in Jodhpur?
Medipulse is impaneled with Railways, state Govt pensioners, Central Govt. health schemes (CGHS), ECHS (Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme), ESIC for paediatric cardiothoracic surgery in Jodhpur. You can reach out on +91 82393 45655 to get more information.