Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a congenital heart defect, which results from a hole in the wall that separates the ventricles (lower chambers of the heart). In babies, it causes poor eating, failure to thrive, breathlessness, and easy tiring.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry to hear about your child's heart condition. Congenital heart disease is relatively common in children.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concerns. Children who have ventricular septal defect (VSD) are more prone to infections.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. A ventricular septal defect usually closes by the age of two years, and even up to ten years.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. I went through your reports (the attachments were removed to protect the patient's identity). Two defects were noted in the report.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The electrocardiogram (ECG) is not a specific test for both defects. For this reason, I recommend performing a cardiac ultrasound to examine your health function and structure. I hope this helps. Please revert so I can assist you further. Thank you.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have thoroughly gone through your case, and reports (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity) and can well understand your genuine health concerns.
Hi, Welcome back to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It seems you have episodes of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation as per your history.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Let me try to explain you the diagnosis. 1.
Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Thank you for your query.I understand your concern. If the baby has only one heart hole, it is better to see if it can be corrected.
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