The Heart Center at Iashvili Children’s Hospital provides prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of congenital and acquired pathologies in newborns, infants and pediatric patients up to 18 years of age –. Additionally, prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart and major blood vessel defects is successfully performed, which significantly reduces the risk of post-birth mortality.
The Heart Center is fully equipped with diagnostic facilities. These include, electrocardiography, fetal cardiac echocardiography. When necessary, computed tomography and additional ultrasound examinations are performed.
It’s important to note that modern medical protocol requires heart examination immediately after birth. Also, periodic visits to a cardiologist are recommended for children up to 16 years of age, as most cardiovascular diseases originate in childhood–. Furthermore, structural heart pathologies, rhythm disorders, and other complications are common in pediatric patients. Early identification and prevention of diseases play a crucial role in extending human life. In this regard, Iashvili Children’s Hospital has a highly qualified team with Western experience available.