Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Department

Diagnosis and surgical treatment of congenital heart defects in children

The Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of congenital heart defects in children of varying levels of complexity. The department provides diagnostics and surgical treatment for congenital heart defects in children. For an accurate assessment of the child’s condition, echocardiography, electrocardiography, cardiac MSCT with 3D visualization, laboratory tests, and consultations with specialized doctors are used.

Key Advantages

• High safety

• Modern equipment

• Experienced team of specialists

• 24/7 emergency assistance

Heart Defects We Treat

• Atrial septal defect

• Ventricular septal defect

• Patent ductus arteriosus

• Tetralogy of Fallot

• Valvular and vascular stenosis

• Complex combined congenital heart defects

• Other conditions requiring cardiac surgical treatment

Main Diagnostic Methods

• Echocardiography

• Electrocardiography

• Multislice CT (MSCT) of the heart with 3D visualization

• Laboratory tests

• Consultations with related specialists

How the Child’s Treatment Is Carried Out

1. Doctor’s Consultation

The cardiac surgeon reviews the diagnosis, symptoms, examination results, and the child’s general condition.

2. Diagnostics

The necessary examinations are prescribed to accurately assess the condition of the heart and the child’s overall health.

3. Preparation for Surgery

The child is examined by an anesthesiologist and specialized doctors. Preparation for the surgical procedure is carried out.

4. Surgery

The surgical intervention is performed according to an individual treatment plan, taking into account the type of heart defect, the child’s age, and overall condition.

5. Intensive Care and Recovery

After surgery, the child remains under the supervision of specialists and is then transferred to the inpatient unit for further recovery.