Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
Specialized Interventions for Young Hearts
Renowned for his pediatric proficiency, Dr. Arijit Datta brings 26 years of cardiothoracic mastery—including MBBS, MS, DNB, and FRCS—to pediatric cardiac surgery at Manipal Hospitals Mukundapur, safeguarding congenital anomalies with meticulous expertise.
Understanding Paediatric Cardiac Surgery: An Overview
This subspecialty rectifies congenital heart defects (CHDs) such as septal defects, valvular dysplasias, or tetralogy of Fallot, employing age-adapted techniques to ameliorate hemodynamics and forestall sequelae like pulmonary hypertension.
When Is Paediatric Cardiac Surgery Recommended?
Timely surgery is paramount for symptomatic neonates or infants with cyanosis, failure to thrive, or Eisenmenger syndrome precursors, guided by echocardiographic severity and multidisciplinary consensus.
The Procedure: What to Expect
Conducted in pediatric-optimized suites under profound anesthesia, procedures range from patch aortopulmonary shunts to valve reconstructions, often leveraging extracorporeal support for hemodynamic stability.
Benefits of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
Early correction yields superior neurodevelopmental trajectories and attrition abatement, with 95%+ survival for biventricular repairs in expert milieus.
Risks and Considerations
Perioperative hazards include arrhythmias or coagulopathy, attenuated by neonatal-specific protocols and vigilant ICU oversight.
Recovery and Aftercare
Neonatal ICU tenure precedes phased de-escalation, with domiciliary monitoring and vaccination adherence to sustain immunologic resilience.
Why Choose Dr. Arijit Datta for Paediatric Cardiac Surgery?
Dr. Datta’s pediatric acumen, validated by his Gold Medal and consultative tenure, assures families of authoritative, empathetic stewardship.
Entrust your child’s heart to Dr. Arijit Datta—contact Manipal Hospitals Mukundapur for compassionate consultation.
With modern tools and close monitoring, success rates are over 95% in expert hands like Dr. Datta's. He specializes in children and takes extra steps to keep them safe during and after surgery.
Many fixes last a lifetime, but Dr. Datta checks growth and heart function regularly. He plans ahead to minimize future needs, giving your child the best start for a healthy future.
Most children return to normal play and school within weeks to months. Dr. Datta's team supports families with activity guides, so your child can enjoy childhood without limits.
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Dr. Arijit Datta is a Senior Consultant in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at Manipal Hospitals, Kolkata.
With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in advanced cardiac, thoracic, and vascular procedures.
His approach blends surgical precision with compassion and patient-centered care.
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