Paediatric Interventional Cardiology
Paediatric interventional cardiology primarily focuses on widening narrowed vessels or valves and closing abnormal openings in paediatric patients. At Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, we have a specialised team dedicated to paediatric interventional cardiology. We utilise the latest advanced procedures to treat paediatric and congenital heart conditions, providing care in a compassionate environment where your child’s well-being is our top priority.
Conditions Treated:
Our team specialises in a wide range of heart conditions affecting children, including:
- Patent ductus arteriosus
- Atrial septal defect
- Ventricular septal defect
- Pulmonary valve stenosis
- Aortic valve stenosis
- Pulmonary artery stenosis
- Coarctation of the aorta (CoA)
- Systemic and pulmonary vein stenosis or obstruction
- Narrowed or leaky conduits
- Surgical baffle leaks or obstructions
- Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
- Transposition of the great arteries (TGA)
- Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS)
Treatments and Procedures
Advanced treatments performed by our paediatric interventional cardiologists include:
- Balloon Angioplasty
- Balloon Valvuloplasty
- Balloon Atrial Septostomy
- Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
- Device Closure of Atrial Septal Defects (ASDs)
- Device Closure of Ventricular Septal Defects (VSDs)
- Stenting
- Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement