
Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon ·
Anadolu Medical Center , Kocaeli, Turkey
40 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English
There are different kinds of cardio thoracic vascular conditions in children that Dr. Hasim Ustunsoy treats and we have listed some of them here for your perusal.
Children are usually born with their cardio thoracic vascular issues and these conditions are known as congenital defects. These conditions of children are treated by pediatric CTVS surgeon in close coordination with your primary care pediatrician. Pediatric CTV conditions happen in children owing to these reasons:
There are many signs and symptoms of congenital CTV disease in children such as:
Symptoms that show fatigue and tiredness in your child even in less exertion means their is a possibility that they have a CTV condition. There are other signs and symptoms such as heart palpitations and chest pain that signal a CTV condition. It is important for you to contact the doctor when you realise the linkages between the symptoms and a prevalent CTV condition.
10 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor from Monday through Friday whereas on Saturday and Sunday, the operating hours are 10 am to 1 pm. The results of these surgeries are ensured because of the skill and efficiency of the surgeons.
Please find here some of the various popular procedures that Pediatric CTVS entails:
The pediatric CTVS procedures are extremely critical and crucial for and require a high degree of precision. A patient centric approach should be the focus when pediatric CTVS is performed in line with the best practices. It is essential for your child to go through a complete rehabilitation process post their pediatric CTVS procedure.
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Cardiothoracic vascular conditions in children are diagnosed and treated by a pediatric CTVS surgeon. A specialty that has refined the procedure techniques over the last few decades, it is known to have a more recent history than several others. The criticality of the pediatric CTVS procedures have led to the fast development in the technologies and techniques in this field. The pediatric CTVS have an excellent working relationship with different healthcare personnel and doctors from various other specialties such as pediatricians, cardiologists, oncologists and anaesthesiologists.
We bring to you the names of the tests to be done before and during consultation with pediatric CTVS:
It is essential to complete the tests for pediatric CTVS related conditions prior to and during the procedures as they make the process more efficient and ensure better success rates. The medical treatment and the resultant outcomes are symbiotically linked to the recommended tests and it impacts the decisions taken by the doctor.e. The patients’ liaison with the pediatric CTVS has to involve the medical history, the physical exam and diagnostic tests.
The treatment from pediatric CTVS becomes essential if the health conditions are related to organs in thoracic cavity in the child. When faced with a health situation, it is best to not wait for the situation to worsen and to seek medical treatment right away. The treatment plan designed by the pediatric CTVS for each child is customised owing to the differences in the health condition and other parameters for each patient. Extensive research based upgradations have happened in this field of surgery which has given impetus to the various life enabling procedures which it entails.


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