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Types of Heart Surgeries in Children

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The common   procedures which are performed on the heart can be grouped into several categories :


  • – Hole Closures
  • -Shunts
  • -Relief of Stenosis
  • -PA Banding
  • -Atrial Baffles
  • -Conduits
  • -Relief of Cyanosis

    • Author: Dr Bhasker Semitha,
    Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeon

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WHAT IS CARDIAC SURGERY?

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Cardiac surgery is a surgery on the heart and/or great vessels performed by a cardiac surgeon. Heart surgery is done for a variety of reasons and ranges from minimally invasive procedures to actually removing the heart and replacing it with a donor heart. Frequently, it is done to treat complications of heart.

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