Child with congenital heart disease (12 days old, in Vinh Phuc) treated at the Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Hospital E, was discovered by doctors to have a congenital heart defect with atrophy of the healthy pulmonary valve. interventricular septum, severe tricuspid valve regurgitation in the fetus.
Immediately after being born at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital E, the patient was given emergency treatment by doctors from the Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Hospital E, and given a timely intervention plan, with the hope of Heal your child's heart.
Dr. Tran Dac Dai - Head of Pediatric Cardiology Department, Cardiovascular Center, Hospital E shares about this extremely "special" heart healing journey, this is the case of a pediatric patient who was diagnosed with heart disease. Complicated congenital heart disease while still in the fetus (week 26 of pregnancy) through screening ultrasound. After that, doctors continued to closely monitor the child's health throughout pregnancy at Hospital E. The department's doctors planned to intervene promptly after birth with the hope that the child would have a chance to live. life with a healthy heart.
Ms. TH (29 years old, mother of a child with NMD) said that when she was 26 weeks pregnant, when she received the ultrasound results, she learned that her baby had atresia at the pulmonary valve.
At that time, Dr. Tran Dac Dai diagnosed the fetus with a severe heart abnormality, which was a congenital malformation of the pulmonary valve with severe regurgitation of the tricuspid valve, with a very poor prognosis. If there is no early intervention after birth, the risk of death is high within a few hours of birth.
After being consulted by the doctor about the prognosis, the ability to maintain the pregnancy, and the pregnancy monitoring plan, the mother was determined to keep her child and accompany her on the journey to heal her child's immature heart.
Fortunately in this patient's case, when performing the intervention, although the patient weighed 3.3kg, the pulmonary valve membrane was thin and the valve ring was large enough for doctors to easily perform the valvuloplasty intervention. baby's lungs.
Currently, the patient's health is stable, breathing on his own, no cyanosis...