Pediatric Cardiologist ·
Eregli Anadolu Hospital , Zonguldak, Turkey
50 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish & English
Specialises in:
We have outlined for you the many cardiac conditions in children for which you must visit Dr. Hasim Husrevsahi
Heart conditions are a cause for serious concern not just in adults but especially so in children as they have their whole life ahead of them. In children, the heart conditions are of two kinds, ones related to the electrical system that make the heartbeat work and the others are structural issues in the heart which are present since birth. The word congenital refers to a condition which is ‘beginning at and continuing since birth’ and it fits especially with structural heart defects in children.
There are several signs and symptoms linked to pediatric cardiac conditions like,
Rapid breathing and rapid heartbeat are two of the most common symptoms in the children with heart conditions. Some more complications of congenital heart issues are as follows:
In children, early onset of symptoms are a sign that the heart condition is more severe whereas when less severe the symptoms do not show till later stage of childhood or teenage years.
Though their role is to diagnose and treat heart conditions without surgery, pediatric cardiologists sometimes perform invasive surgeries. This doctor works from Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm.
Popular procedures performed by Dr. Hasim Husrevsahi are as follows:
In addition to medical treatments, the doctor also manages various conditions as outlined here:
Heart and blood vessel conditions are treated by the doctor and surgery is performed in tandem with a heart (cardiothoracic) surgeon or congenital cardiac surgeon.
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Medical history evaluation and knowledge sharing with patients regards a healthy lifestyle is one of the many roles of a pediatric cardiologist. The doctor also conducts physical examination of the patient which includes their blood pressure, vital signs, weight, and the heart, lungs, blood vessels health. It is not just the treatment of different heart and blood vessel conditions but the interpretation of imaging and laboratory test results as well as the diagnosis is done by the doctor. In addition to giving references of fellow pediatric specialists to patients, the doctor also screens, monitors and treats related conditions that can build up into adult diseases.
Before and during your visit to the pediatric cardiologist you undergo many tests some of them are listed here.
The tests can give direction to the treatment owing to the best result for the patient. The exact basis of the ailment can be also be decided with the tests which ensures that the condition can be arrested without any further complications.
Symptoms that are an indication of a heart condition should prompt a visit to a pediatric cardiologist. You can also be referred to the doctor from your primary care physician or can consult them if there are signs such as heart murmurs, palpitations or tachycardia which indicate fast heart beats. You cannot rule out heart condition in the child if they have genetic syndrome or are experiencing cyanosis, dizziness and/or faint often. The pediatric cardiologist should be referred to often if there is a family history of heart conditions.
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