The Paediatric Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery department of Aster Medcity offers surgical treatments for ailments involving the heart, lungs, and blood vessels. We focus on long-term results and the centre is known for its comprehensive cardiac surgical options addressing congenital abnormalities, trauma and other complex conditions requiring intervention. Full-fledged cardiac OT suites with the newest technology are used to treat a variety of difficult heart conditions with sophisticated surgical treatment. Our paediatric heart team is known for its innovative surgical treatments and the best operative skills and post-operative care.
Services
- Congenital Heart Disease Surgery
- Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) ligation
- Fallot’s tetralogy repair
- Total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR) correction
- Truncus arteriosus repair
- Neonatal Heart Surgery
- BT Glenn Shunt
- Coaractation Repair
- ASD and VSD Closure
- Intra-cardiac Repairs
- Arterial Switch Operation
- Double Switch Operation
- Rastelli Operation
- Senning Procedure
- Valve Repairs and Replacements
- ROSS procedure
- Extra Cardiac Fontan
- Intra-operative Stenting
- Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
- Pacemakers
- Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
Advanced Technology & Facilities
Well equipped with the latest medical equipment, modern technology & infrastructure, Aster Hospital is one of the best hospitals in India.
- Dedicated modern operating theatres.
- Dedicated digital catheterization lab with ECHO Navigation
- Electrophysiology lab-3D mapping, RF ablation.
- Echocardiography lab – 2D and 3D ECHO, Trans-esophageal ECHO.
- Advanced Fetal Heart Unit
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease Unit
- Pulmonary artery hypertension clinic
- BMU 40-blood monitoring unit, to enhance safety of complex surgeries during cardiopulmonary bypass (second installation in India).
- NIRS- Near Infra-Red Spectroscopy for advanced intraoperative brain monitoring to provide superior neurological outcomes in complex surgeries.
- ICE (Intra cardiac echocardiography)
- Exclusive pediatric cardiac ICU
- ECMO
- Cardiac CT and MRI
FAQs
Want to find out more about the treatment? The answer to your questions can be found below.
Can newborn babies undergo heart surgery?
Yes. The department provides neonatal heart surgery for newborns who require surgical care.
Are valve problems in children treated with surgery?
Valve repairs and replacements are among the procedures offered by the paediatric cardiac surgery team.
Can congenital heart defects be repaired with surgery?
Yes. Surgical treatment is available for a range of congenital heart defects.
What happens if a child needs complex heart surgery?
The centre has dedicated cardiac operating theatres, a paediatric cardiac ICU and advanced monitoring facilities for complex surgeries.
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