12 Artículos médicos sobre Cardiología infantil Más de 5815 artículos avalados por los mejores especialistas médicos

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Dr Abbas Khushnood

Por Dr Abbas Khushnood
02.02.24
Cardiología infantil

Heart failure in children: An expert’s guide

Heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to perform its pumping function effectively. Consequently, certain body parts do not receive an adequate supply of oxygen-rich blood, leading to symptoms associated with heart failure. One manifestation of this condition is congestive heart failure, wherein blood and fluid may accumulate in the lungs. In his latest online article, renowned consultant paediatrician Dr Abbas Khushnood offers his expert insight into heart failure in children.

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Dr Nitha Naqvi

Por Dr Nitha Naqvi
02.12.21
Cardiología infantil

Marfan syndrome: Do you know the symptoms to look out for in your child?

Marfan syndrome is usually detected in childhood due to the physical characteristics associated with the condition, such as a very slim and tall build as well as a dip in the chest. In this article, highly esteemed consultant paediatric cardiologist Dr Nitha Naqvi expertly explains the symptoms of the condition and the latest innovations in treatment for Marfan syndrome.

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Dr Alessandro Giardini

Por Dr Alessandro Giardini
21.09.20
Cardiología infantil

How cardiovascular screening young athletes can save lives

Every week, 12 children or young adults die suddenly in the UK while they are exercising or taking part in sports activities. Unfortunately, many of these young people die because of an undiagnosed heart condition they didn't know they had. Dr Alessandro Giardini, a top cardiologist based in London, explains why screening is so important and how this simple test can help prevent sudden cardiac death in young athletes all over the country.

Dr Alessandro Giardini

Por Dr Alessandro Giardini
17.09.20
Cardiología infantil

Pectus excavatum: how might it affect the heart?

Pectus excavatum is a condition where the breastbone is sunken inwards instead of being level with the ribs. It affects one in 1,000 children, appears in early childhood and becomes more important later on in life. Here, one of our expert paediatric cardiologists Dr Alessandro Giardini explains how the condition might affect the heart and what can be done to treat it.

Dr Alessandro Giardini

Por Dr Alessandro Giardini
05.08.20
Cardiología infantil

My child is having heart palpitations: should I be worried?

Just as in some adults, children can have heart palpitations too, where the heart feels like it is beating too hard or too fast, or like it has skipped a beat or even is fluttering. Palpitations may sometimes happen in young children but they are more likely to occur in older children and adolescents. We asked one of our leading London Paediatric Cardiologists, Dr Alessandro Giardini on how to recognise if your child is having heart palpitations and when to take your child to the doctor.

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