How To Monitor The Heart Problems ?

Heart problem is a common problem in Children. Parents are not even understand the real symptoms of heart problem.

Heart monitoring identify the changes in

• Heart rate
  
• Pulse
• Blood pressure
• Weight

Based on these signs, We can identify the problems before they get too serious.

How Monitor the Heart problem?

Various kinds of heart monitoring tests are used to monitor the heart problem, most of these tests are low cost and painless.

ECG (Electrocardiography)

ECG records the electrical activity of the heart. It will help to identify the cause of chest pain, abnormal heart bests, problem in heart muscle etc.
Echo cardiogram (Type of ultrasound test)

Echo cardiogram a diagnostic test to monitor the heart health. Doctor will check the heart beats, blood flow etc. These test uses the sound wave to create the image of the Heart. These image is more effective than a standard X-ray image.

HolterMonitoring ( ambulatory ECG monitor)

Holter Monitoring is a device used to analyze the heart rhythm and various heart conditions, It is recommend for irregular heart arrhythmias. A wireless holter monitor are more accurate than standard holter monitor. 

Tilt-Test

The tilt table test (also called a passive head-up tilt test or head upright tilt test) records your blood pressure and heart rate.

Treadmill Testing

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Effective Treatment for Transposition of Great Arteries in Delhi

Transposition of Great Arteries

Transposition of Great Arteries is a heart problem where the great arteries may have a change in their positions. This problem is an in-birth condition. The great arteries refers to the major blood vessels aorta and pulmonary artery. In Transposition these vessel may originate from wrong ventricles.

Child Heart Treatment,Delhi is famous for its Pediatric Cardiology in India. Here high quality treatment for Transposition is provided. This hospital is famous for its Interventional Cardiology in Delhi.

Related Problems 

There are other related problems that occurs due to this disorder, they are

• More than 25 percent of children with transposition will have Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) which is a serious heart disorder.
• In newborn babies, because of transposition the blood flow from left ventricle to the lung may block.
• Chance for the pure and impure blood mixing, so that the organs in the body may suffer because of not getting sufficient oxygen for proper working.

Causes of Transposition

Transposition is a condition that is effected during birth itself. So there are some condition of the mother that leads to this. They includes

• Over age of the mother – aged more than 40.
• Alcoholism prevaild in mother.
• Diabetic condition of the mother.
• Mal-nutrition or insufficiency of nutrition during pregnancy.
• Viral diseases or rubella happened during pregnancy.

Symptoms of Transposition

The Symptoms and Signs that are commonly seen in children who has this disorder are

• There should be lack of oxygen content in the blood leading to the blue color appearance of the skin.
• The should be born with clubbed toes and fingers.
• Feeding should be poor.
• The child should suffer from breathing difficulties.
• There will not be heart murmur during child birth.

How to Diagnose ?

There are different ways to diagnose this defect.

• This can be diagnosed before child birth by using Echocardiogram method.

After birth the diagnosis can be done using certain methods like

• By taking the x-ray of chest.
• By ECG.
• By Cardiac Catheterization.
• By checking the oxygen level in the blood using Pulse oximetry.

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