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Paediatric Cardiology Treatment in EM Bypass, Kolkata

Paediatric Cardiology

Paediatric Cardiology Treatment in EM Bypass, Kolkata

What Conditions Come Under Paediatric Cardiology? 

Some of the conditions that come under Paediatric Cardiology include: 

  • Atrial (ASD) and ventricular septal defects (VSD)

  • Tetralogy of Fallot

  • Coarctation of the aorta

  • Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)

  • Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

  • Kawasaki disease

  • Paediatric arrhythmia

  • Paediatric cardiomyopathy 

  • Eisenmenger Syndrome

At Manipal Hospitals, our doctors have expertise in performing both acquired and congenital heart defect management in EM Bypass, Kolkata

Paediatric Cardiology - Steps of Diagnosis at Manipal Hospitals, EM Bypass  

  • We will enquire about your child's medical history, symptoms, previous reports and treatments, if applicable, and family history. 

  • Doctors then carry out diagnostic or imaging tests, like an electrocardiogram (ECG) to assess electrical activity or an echocardiogram (ECHO) to view heart structures. In some cases, Cardiac Catheterisation helps to evaluate the pressure in blood vessels and heart chambers.  

  • Once the diagnosis is made, treatment plans and the next course of action for your child are discussed with you. 

Paediatric Cardiology – Available Paediatric Cardiology Treatment at EM Bypass, Kolkata

At Manipal Hospitals, EM Bypass, we offer treatment options based on the child’s heart conditions and severity, symptoms, overall health, diagnostic results, risk of progression and family preferences. 

  • Medications – Some medicines can be given to improve heart pumping, control heart rhythm, manage fluid buildup and prevent blood clots. 

  • Minimal Invasive Catheter-based Procedures – Uses flexible tubes to access the heart and perform necessary interventions, such as repairing defects or managing abnormal heart rhythm. 

  • Cardiac Device Implantations – Devices like a Pacemaker or Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) can be used in children to address abnormal heart rhythm or if they carry a risk of cardiac arrest. 

  • Lifestyle Modifications - Changes in lifestyle and dietary habits with constant monitoring can help address some heart problems in children.

  • Surgery - If conventional treatments do not respond, surgical interventions are performed. The surgery can be Open Heart or Minimally Invasive Surgery. It is useful for conditions like atrial septal defect and ventricular septal defect, as well as valve malformations and other congenital conditions.

Paediatric Cardiology is a specialised field that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and management of conditions that affect newborns and children. Several heart conditions – whether congenital or developed later – will require surgical intervention if they are severe.

Our Cardiology Department at Manipal Hospitals uses a multidisciplinary approach to provide comprehensive Paediatric Cardiology Treatment in EM Bypass, Kolkata.

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