Heart Holes
There are many types of cardio diseases and defects in heart. Holes in the heart are one of the defects of heart in general for all age group of peoples. Due to the holes in the partition of two sides excessive blood passes to the lungs alone instead of passing to body tissues. Most of the babies are affected by Ventricular septal defects. Mild defects are not life threatening problem but large ventricular holes are results in heart failures with in six to eight weeks after the birth of baby. Chest X ray, ECG and testing the heart beat through stethoscope are they preliminary diagnose for abnormal heart.
Open heart surgery is very famous treatment to cure the heart hole problem. It takes approximately two weeks to complete the treatment. Key hole procedure is in practice to cure heart hole and advantage is within 24 hours recovery is sure when comparing to the open heart surgery. Septal occluder is a device fixed in the hole of the heart. It closes the hole as it opens like umbrella and blocks the hole. Water tight skin is formed with in some time as blood clot towards the device. The growth of the heart is not disturbed by the device it grow around the heart as person grows.