Heart diseases in children can be congenital or acquired, and early detection is crucial for timely treatment and the prevention of complications.
Symptoms such as:
Rapid breathing
Fatigue / easy fatigability
Heart palpitations
Chest pain
Delayed growth and development
may indicate the need for a consultation with a pediatric cardiologist.
The Pediatric Cardiology Practice offers specialized diagnostics and care for children's heart health, including:
Ultrasound system for echocardiography – a safe and painless method for evaluating cardiac structures and function.
Equipment for blood pressure measurement and continuous cardiac activity monitoring.
What a pediatric cardiology examination includes:
Examination and assessment of the child's overall cardiovascular condition;
Echocardiography for a detailed analysis of heart valves, cardiac muscle, and blood vessels;
Diagnosis of congenital and acquired heart diseases;
Cardiovascular health monitoring for children with underlying/co-existing conditions;
Follow-up care for children with risk factors for developing heart problems.
Early diagnosis and regular preventive monitoring of cardiac health are essential for a child's proper development and a full, active life.
