Successfully Recovered
Sanantha
Sanantha, a 5-year-old girl weighing 13 kg, was diagnosed with a large Ostium Secundum Atrial Septal Defect. Her parents struggled financially to arrange the cost of surgery. Alfred Solomon Heart Foundation stepped forward to provide financial assistance, enabling successful treatment.
Age
5 Years
Gender
Female
Diagnosis
Large Ostium Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
Surgery
Atrial Septal Defect Closure
Hospital Stay
Stable Recovery
Outcome
Recovered Successfully
Journey To Recovery
Every successful treatment begins with timely diagnosis, expert medical care and compassionate support.
Symptoms
Frequent respiratory infections, poor weight gain and breathing difficulty were the first warning signs that required immediate medical attention.
Diagnosis
Detailed evaluation confirmed a large Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) with Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) and severe pulmonary hypertension.
Surgery
Our paediatric cardiac surgeons successfully performed VSD Closure with PDA Ligation, ensuring safe correction of the heart defect.
Recovery
Baby Babu recovered well after surgery, was discharged within one week and is now growing with a healthier, brighter future.
Medical Case Summary
Every successful surgery represents hope, expert care and a brighter future for a child.
Sanantha
5 Years
Female
Large Ostium Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
Atrial Septal Defect Closure
Recovered Successfully
Presenting Symptoms
The child was diagnosed with congenital heart disease requiring surgical correction.
Medical Evaluation
Cardiac evaluation confirmed a large Ostium Secundum Atrial Septal Defect.
Treatment & Surgery
Successful Atrial Septal Defect Closure was performed with financial support from Alfred Solomon Heart Foundation.
Recovery & Outcome
The postoperative period was uneventful. The child remained haemodynamically stable and was discharged home in good condition.
Impact At A Glance
Diagnosis
Large Ostium Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
Procedure
Atrial Septal Defect Closure
Hospital Stay
Stable Recovery
Outcome
Recovered Successfully