Heart disease

Content

  • Diagnosis of heart defect
  • Causes of occurrence
  • Types of congenital heart disease
  • Signs and symptoms of heart disease
  • Treatment of heart vice


  • Diagnosis of heart defect

    Usually
    even before discharge from the maternity hospital, doctors it becomes clear that with
    child something wrong. He is sluggish, he is heavier to eat, blue – This
    Signs of explicit pathology. The child is detected by the symptoms of the heart
    Insufficiency. Most often, this is a very unfavorable situationHeart diseasetion.

    Doctor when listening reveals noises. Noise
    make carefully examine the heart, although it is not necessary
    Sign of VPS. Then an ultrasound examination of the heart is carried out and
    electrocardiogram.

    If the heart disease is revealed, the child is sent for consultation to the cardiologist and surgeon.

    According to the results of the survey, children's cardiologists and surgeons decide whether the operation is needed in your case.



    Causes of occurrence

    As a rule, the cause of congenital defects may be a viral infection that mother suffered during pregnancy.

    Women smoking alcohol and
    Drugs during pregnancy have a huge risk to give birth to a child with
    Congenital heart disease.

    The risk group for the birth of a child with an UPU also includes women who give birth after 35 years.



    Types of congenital heart disease

    Defect of the partition of the heart. The left and right cavity of the heart shares the partition.
    If a hole arises in it, which in normal should not be, then
    You can talk about the defect of the interventricular partition.

    This is the most common violation. If the defect is not very large, then the development of the child is not disturbed.

    Open arterial duct. Requires surgical intervention, complications are rare.

    Tetrad Fallo – heavy
    Combined view of heart disease. Not operated by children rarely
    live to youth. But modern operational methods allow
    get rid of this disease. Symptoms of this disease skip
    It is impossible: Baby Sonya, shortness of breath, fainting.



    Signs and symptoms of heart disease

    Depend on the severity of the defect. The main symptoms in children are shortness of breath and cyanosis (bluish skin shade).



    Treatment of heart vice

    With small treatment defects are not required. Take care of the child Ot
    Excess physical loads. With severe defects – Only Operation I
    The faster – all the better!

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