What is hole in heart?

What is hole in heart?

The video will explain about the hole in heart by Dr. Smita Mishra, Paediatric Cardiologist, Associate Director - Jaypee Hospital. Blood comes to right side of heart and then goes to lungs and then left side of heart. There is no connection between right and left side of heart. If there is any defect in the heart valve, blood directly passes between them. It can affect lungs and baby can have lot of respiratory problems.

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Dr. Smita Mishra

Completed MD (Pediatrics) from S S Medical College, Rewa (MP). Done FNB (Pediatric Cardiology) from Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi. Has an illustrious experience of more than 20 years. Specialized in Interventional Pediatric Cardiology, and Noninvasive Pediatric Cardiology. Holds expertise in treating and managing Atrial Septal Defects, Congenital Valve Problems, Arrhythmias, Congenital Heart Disease, Kawasakis disease etc. Well-regarded member of Indian Academy of Pediatrics. Chairperson of IAP Cardiology Chapter & Executive board member of Delhi IAP. Has many appreciated papers and presentations to her credit, and has significantly contributed to the medical literature. Conceptualized programme called Spandan for the children suffering from Heart disease at native place Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. Has been awarded the IMA Best Doctor Award in 2013.

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