PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY IN INDORE
Congenital heart disease refers to structural heart defects that develop during foetal growth in the mother’s womb. Advanced investigations help in early diagnosis and treatment of such babies born with heart defects. The speciality has evolved immensely in last 2 decades helping thousands of children to lead normal lives today.
Apollo hospitals Indore is considered as one of the best paediatric cardiac centres in the state as well as in central India. It has a dedicated paediatric cardiac surgical unit and a dedicated paediatric cardiac ICU for post – operative care.
KEY PROCEDURES DONE AT APOLLO HOSPITALS –INDORE
1) TOF repair ( Commonly called as blue baby disease)
2) Septal defects like VSD, ASD( Commonly called as holes in the heart)
3) Coarctation of Aorta ,ASD
4) Complex heart diseases like TGA,TAPVC,Truncus Arteriosus
5) Multi stage surgeries for single ventricle heart
OUR EXPERIENCE
Apollo Hospitals, Indore is probably doing the maximum numbers of the paediatric cardiac cases in Madhya Pradesh with outcomes comparable with national standards and with short in Hospital stay.
In last 18 months we have successfully healed more than 250 little hearts , with the smallest child being 1 day old and weighing just 1.9 Kgs.
SERVICES PROVIDED
- Paediatric Cardiac Surgeon with experience of more than 2000 Paediatric Cardiac Cases
- Paediatric Cardiologist with extensive experience in diagnosing and managing over the most complex Cardiac Disorders.
- Dedicated OT for Paediatric Cardiac Cases
- Dedicated 8 bedded PICU and NICU for Paediatric Cardiac Patients
OUR OFFERING ASD CLOSURE
Procedure:
Catheter-based (a long, thin, flexible, hollow tube) procedures are used for diagnosis of the defect and also sealing this defect. There are special catheters called as an ASD device guided under radio-imaging technique (Angiography which helps to visualise the heart chambers) to the heart wall and contains a disc which closes the hole in the heart wall.
Major Indications:
Atrial Septal Defect
SURGICAL VSD REPAIR/OPEN HEART SURGERY
Procedure:
For the surgical procedure, a heart-lung machine is required and a median sternotomy is performed.
Major Indications:
- Failure of congestive Cardiac failure to respond to medications
- VSD with valve abnormalities
TREATMENT OF HEART DISEASE AND BYPASS SURGERY
Apollo Hospitals, Indore, one of the pioneers of cutting edge Heart Care in India, is today an unparalleled leader in Cardiology and Cardiothoracic surgery and focuses on providing high quality Cardiovascular care to patients.
The commitment of our Cardiologists and Cardiothoracic surgeons to the prevention and treatment of heart disease has led to the achievement of better outcomes and improved quality of life for thousands of cardiac patients who visit us each year, making this hospital the most sought after hospital in India for Bypass surgery and Child heart surgery in India.
Apollo Hospitals, Group is one of the only 10 hospitals in the world to have performed over 1,55,000 Cardiac surgeries, which include complicated Coronary Artery Bypass operations, surgery for all types of valvular heart disease, and infant & Neonatal heart surgery with success rate comparable to the best in the world.
Highlights of Apollo Main Hospitals, Indore:
- Multidisciplinary trained at top global centres and accredited internationally, 24×7 coverage
- Collaborative approach backed with cross Speciality’ and Specialist to conduct complex Cardiac surgeries
- Specially dedicated cardiac CCU, Cardiothoracic ICU
- State-of-the-art Cath labs with latest software for better imaging and lower radiation
- Dedicated 24*7 Cath lab to manage Cardiac and Neuro emergencies
- Complete spectrum of services under one roof
- Group practice in Cardiology leading to continuum of care through consultant collaboration
- Highest number of Cardiac procedures & surgeries annually in the region
- Over 3000 interventional procedures in a year, including Angioplasties, complex interventions and Pacemaker implantations
- Central India’ first centre to do Trans Catheter Aortic Valve Implantation, TAVI/ TAVR
- Near 100% success rates for PTCA & stenting
- Highest number of primary PTCA for acute heart attack with success rates compared to the best
- Excellent outcomes for complex PCI using Physiology (FFR) and hardware (Rotablator)
- Well established clinical protocols leading to better clinical outcomes
- Provides streamlined care processes, improved door-to-balloon time and excellent track record surpassing even the set standards of cardiac care
