Samah Alasrawi* and Rabih Abdul Rahim

Pediatric Cardiologist, AlJalila Children`s Hospital, Dubai, UAE

*Corresponding Author: Samah Alasrawi, Pediatric Cardiologist, AlJalila Children`s Hospital, Dubai, UAE.

Received: June 23, 2021; Published: August 10, 2021

Citation: Samah Alasrawi and Rabih Abdul Rahim. “Pulmonary Stenosis Balloon Valvuloplasty in Children". Acta Scientific Microbiology 5.9 (2021): 54-56.

Abstract

Objectives: This paper provides information about procedure: Pulmonary Stenosis Balloon Valvuloplasty in Children, for the patient’s parent, also it will help the pediatric cardiologist during explanation about the condition and the procedure:

• Identification of the procedure.
• Medical care pre, during and post the procedure.
• Risk factors of the procedure.

Conclusion: Pulmonary Stenosis Balloon Valvuloplasty in Children is a safe procedure with rare complications, will be done in the cardiac cath lab, and avoid the patient of the heart surgery

Keywords: Pulmonary Stenosis Balloon Valvuloplasty; Children; Pediatric Cardiologist

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