Fetal-echocardiogram : Ensure a healthy life to your child

The body of an unborn child is too delicate, doctors have to take utmost care while treating the child. Among the organs, heart is the sole functioning and most complex to treat. Delhi Child Heart Center offers the Best Fetal Echocardiogram in the City.

A cardiologist carries out Fetal Echocardiogram test to assess the condition of an unborn child heart. The test is done in the second trimester between 18 to 24 weeks. In a full fetal echo test around 15 structures, of the heart type is analyzed.

When should you see a doctor?

• Those who have family history of heart disease
• When you're one child already has heart problem
• Overuse of drugs of alcohol during pregnancy
• Overexposure to some other medications
• Chromosomal abnormalities in fetus
• IUGR conditions of fetus
• Those who have risk in pregnancy
• Abnormal heart rhythm in fetus
• Diseases like Diabetes and Lupus Condition in mother

Test procedure:

A pediatric Cardiologist will at first place a probe in mother’s abdomen. This transducer probe will be moved around to receive various locations and positions of the baby’s heart. 2 D echocardiography and Doppler echocardiography are the two techniques used to get detailed information. This will be helpful in determining the health status of the fetal heart and treat before it becomes serious.

Other treatments associated with this are:

• Additional ultrasound or echocardiograms:  This is done to know growth of the fetus and its health status
• Amniocentesis: This procedure is done to retrieve the amniotic fluid sample from amniotic sac. By analyzing this doctor can find out the presence of chromosomal , genetic and birth defects of the fetus.
• Genetic Counseling: In this doctors will give information about genetic risk factors, how one can prevent it, its consequences, treatment procedures, precautions to patients.

Dr. Vikas Kohli famous cardiologist of Delhi Child Heart Center provide best pediatric cardiac treatment in Delhi.

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Heart problem In Children

Congenital heart defect, The majority of children born today with heart diseases, a proper treatment can be able to lead a normal or near-normal life for these children. Here we are trying to share some knowledge about congenital heart defect. There is certain factor people should aware or they have to understand certain heart problems in children and how to avoid these heart problems by the birth of a child.

What Is Congenital Heart Defect?

Congenital heart defect, it is a category of heart diseases, having abnormality in the structure of cardiovascular that occur before birth of a child. In primary way congenital heart defect has no symptoms and affected approximately one in hundred children.

Causes Of Congenital Heart Defect

• Genetic abnormality
• Medicine, alcohol or drug abuse during pregnancy
• Viral infection during pregnancy

Common Types Of Congenital Heart Defect

• Heart valve defect : narrowing the heart valve so that obstructions in the blood flow
• Defect in the walls of heart : hole in the different chamber of heart, as a result mixing of blood(oxygenated and unoxygenated) between the two chamber of heart
• Heart muscle problems that lead to heart failure

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Child Heart Causes, Symptoms & Effective Treatments in New Delhi

Heart Disease can attack in any age. Children can affect many heart problems. So we should take care about our children from inside the womb until the development of growth. There are 2 types of heart diseases. They are coronary heart disease & congenitalheart disease. Congenital heart disease affect the children when they are in mother's womb. So this problem should be taken seriously.

Signs of Child Heart Problem

When the child is inside the uterus, because of the availability of placenta (serves oxygen & carbon dioxide) there have no chance of occurring heart problems. Problem generates when the child is born. 1^St sign is the audible noise of breath, presence of abnormal (usually fast) heartbeat, short breathing, skin turn blue etc.

Causes of Child Heart Problem

Infection & hereditary problems are the cause of heart disease. Hereditary heart disease can not be avoided but heart disease by infections are avoidable. Infections are caused by alcohol, rubella, toxic substances & some drugs.

Child Heart Treatment

If your baby have cardiac / heart abnormalities don't worry about that. Here have an effective treatment solution with out any surgery. It is called cardiac interventions. Patent Ductus Anterious (PDA) is the most common non cardiac surgery. It is performed by Dr.Vikas Kohli MD (Pediatric Interventional Cardiologist) using Ampatzer Duct Occulude (ADO) with 100% success rate. In addition to ADO Dr. Vikas Kohli done by Balloon Atrial Septostomy (BAS). Cost of all the child heart treatment provided by Dr. Vikas Kohli are very affordable. 

You should remember that you are a very responsible parent to your children. So you should take care of them. Give better treatment options & help them to grow with best health. Identify your loved ones heart problems as early as possible & take necessary steps to care them.

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