Congenital Heart Diseases

Definition

Congenital heart diseases are congenital heart structural abnormalities.

Symptoms

  • Bruising (cyanosis)
  • Shortness of breath
  • Feeding difficulties
  • Growth retardation

Reasons

Genetic factors, drug use during pregnancy, infections.

Diagnosis

Echocardiography, ECG, chest radiography.

Treatment

Cardiac catheterization, surgery, drug therapy.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Pediatric Cardiology Clinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of cyanosis and respiratory distress, emergency services should be sought immediately.

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