What are the firsts achieved by Noida's Children's PGI?

Noida's Children's PGI has successfully performed its first minimally invasive procedures to close heart defects in two young girls and conducted the first non-surgical closure of a heart defect at a government facility in the district.

What technology is used at the new cardiac catheterisation lab in Noida?

The new cardiac catheterisation lab at Noida's Children's PGI is equipped with a German-made machine that utilizes three-dimensional imaging and low-radiation technology.

How does the new cardiac cath lab benefit children with heart conditions in Uttar Pradesh?

The facility allows for the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions without open surgery, significantly reducing hospital stays and recovery times, and eliminating the need for patients in western Uttar Pradesh to travel to Delhi for advanced cardiac care.

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Noida PGI Firsts: Non-Surgical Heart Closures for Kids

30 Jan

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Summary

Two young girls received successful, minimally invasive heart defect closures.
This marks the first non-surgical closure at a government facility in the district.
The new cardiac catheterisation lab uses advanced 3D imaging technology.

Noida PGI Firsts: Non-Surgical Heart Closures for Kids

Two young girls, aged two and six, recently underwent successful, minimally invasive procedures to close heart defects at Noida's Children's PGI. This milestone marks the first non-surgical closure of such defects at any government facility in the district.

The children are currently under ICU observation following the interventions. Doctors opted for a catheter-based approach, inserting a thin tube to seal the defects, instead of traditional open-heart surgery.