1 out of 100 babies are born with congenital heart disease (CHD). It consists of wide spectrum of diseases which has varied presentation and affect the babies at different stages of life. Read More >>
She was diagnosed in mother’s womb by fetal echocardiography as having severe narrowing in pulmonary valve of her heart. Read More >>
Pregnant female came for fetal echo and her baby was diagnosed with complex congenital heart disease on fetal echo before birth. I counselled the parents regarding the disease and it’s outcome and need for surgery after birth. Read More >>
A team of doctors at Fortis Hospital Shalimar Bagh performed a lifesaving surgery on a month-old newborn baby to save him from a rare and complex congenital heart defect known as Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) here recently. Read More >>
A team of doctors at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh performed lifesaving surgery on a month-old newborn baby to save him from a rare and complex congenital heart defect known as Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) here recently. Read More >>
Catheter intervention has a very big role to play in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disease (CHD). Without catheter interventions, management of CHD is nearly impossible. Let us discuss about role of different catheter interventions in the management of CHD. Read More >>
Although Augustus Waller was the first to record an ECG in a human, Willem Einthoven of The Netherlands is considered the father of electrocardiography. Einthoven identified the major waveforms of the ECG, initially named A, B, C, and D. He subsequently changed the naming system to P, Q, R, S, and T waves. Read More >>