Pediatric heart and pediatric heart surgeries

ELARABY Hospital provides a center specialized in pediatric heart and pediatric heart surgeries, including repair of congenital heart defects, cardiac catheterization, closed-heart surgeries, and open-heart surgeries. 

It also provides full diagnostic and therapeutic pediatric heart services for all ages, from newborns to 16 years old.

Include:

- Comprehensive medical examination.

- All labs and tests related to heart diseases in children.

- pediatric EKG and pediatric Holter services for 24 - 48 hours.

- Advanced heart imaging modalities such as (CT scan - MRI).

- Ultrasound examination of the heart (echocardiography).

- Therapeutic catheterization to treat congenital heart diseases, such as closing holes in the heart and balloon valvotomies (Expanding the valves with a balloon).

- Therapeutic catheterization for neonatal heart disease.

- Closed heart surgeries (arterial connections and venous connections).

- Open heart surgeries such as atrial perforation, ventricular perforation, and tetralogy of Fallot.

- Surgeries to repair or replace valves in children, such as the aortic valve, mitral valve, and tricuspid valve.

- Surgeries to repair the reversal of the great arteries, the univentricular heart, the Glenn connection, and the Fontan connection.

- Ascending and descending aorta surgeries for children.