Heart DIsease in youth
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This document discusses heart diseases that can affect youth, including both congenital heart defects present from birth as well as diseases that develop later in life. It notes that over the past 5-6 years, the author's hospital has performed over 2000 cardiac surgeries, with around 700 (or 1/3) being on patients under age 40, including over 40 coronary bypass surgeries on people under 40 years old. The document outlines different types of congenital and acquired heart conditions and their potential symptoms.
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- 1. Heart Diseases in Youth Dr Ambrish Patel
- 2. For A college student heart is like this
- 4. For a Heart surgeon Heart is like this
- 6. Why does it matter to me??? • In last 5 -6 years we have done more than 2000 cardiac surgeries • And out of those 700 (almost 1/3rd ) people were under 40 yrs of age • There were more than 40 coronary bypass of people less than 40 yrs of age • One CABG was 27 years of age
- 7. Heart is a machine which never rests
- 10. Types Of Heart Disease • From Birth –Holes –Tight Valves –Wrong connections • Later in Life –Valve –coronary
- 11. Hole in Heart
- 12. VSD
- 13. Tetralogy
- 14. PDA
- 17. Symptoms • • • • • Difficulty in Breathing with Exertion Easy fatiguabitity Palpitations Bluishness of Nails – picture of clubbing Recurrent cough and cold
- 18. ECHO
- 19. Can we prevent Congenital / Valvular Disease • Sonography in pregnancy • Don’t take routine cough cold lightly
- 35. Symptoms of coronary disease • • • • Difficulty in breathing on normal exertion. Pain in chest, on exertion. Pain in upper back, throat or left arm. A feeling of tightness in chest along with sweating.
- 36. How to Avoid Heart Disease