Colin John

HOD & Senior Cardiothoracic Surgeon

  • Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, 258/A Bommasandra Industrial Area, Hosur Road - 560099 Bangalore, Karnataka
  • www.narayanahealth.org


10 years, 6 months ago

Why is it important to treat some heart defects in children immediately while others can wait?

Colin John
Directory:
Heart disease
Tags:
ASD
Cardiothoracic surgery
Congenital heart disease
Cyanosis
Growth retardation
large vessel defects
Narayana Health
Pediatrics
valvular heart disease
VSD
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10 years, 6 months ago

Why do some heart defects in children require a series of procedures and others can be treated with just one operation?

Colin John
Directory:
Heart disease
Tags:
ASD
Cardiothoracic surgery
Congenital heart disease
Cyanosis
Growth retardation
large vessel defects
Narayana Health
Pediatrics
valvular heart disease
VSD
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10 years, 6 months ago

When can a parent hold their child after cardiac surgery?

Colin John
Directory:
Heart disease
Tags:
Aintensive care unit
Cardiology
Cardiovascular surgery
Congenital heart disease
Cyanosis
Echocardiography
Growth retardation
Narayana Health
Pediatrics
Post operative care
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10 years, 6 months ago

What role does an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) pump play in pediatric cardiac surgery?

Colin John
Directory:
Heart disease
Tags:
Cardiology
Cardiovascular surgery
Congenital heart disease
Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
Heart-lung machine
Narayana Health
Pediatrics
Respiratory failure
veno-arterial ECMO
Veno-venous ECMO
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10 years, 6 months ago

What is the treatment for rheumatic fever?

Colin John
Directory:
Heart disease
Tags:
Aortic valve regurgitation
Cardiology
carditis
Narayana Health
Penicillin
polyarthritis
Rheumatic fever
Rheumatic heart disease
Streptococcus pyogenes
Sydenham's chorea (St. Vitus' dance)
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10 years, 6 months ago

What is the difference between congenital heart disease and heart disease?

Colin John
Directory:
Heart disease
Tags:
Atherosclerosis
Cardiology
Cardiovascular surgery
Congenital heart disease
Cyanosis
Echocardiography
Growth retardation
mypcardial infarction
Narayana Health
Pediatrics
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10 years, 6 months ago

What is heart block?

Colin John
Directory:
Heart disease
Tags:
AV nodal block
Cardiology
Electrocardiography
first degree heart block
Narayana Health
palpitations
SA nodal blovk
second degree heart block
syncope
third degree or complete heart block
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10 years, 6 months ago

What is EbsteinÕs anomaly of the tricuspid valve?

Colin John
Directory:
Heart disease
Tags:
atrial fibrillation
Cardiology
Cardiothoracic surgery
Congenital heart disease
EbsteinÕs anomaly of the tricuspid valve
echocardiography
heart murmur
Narayana Health
procainamide
tricuspid valve
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
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10 years, 6 months ago

What is double outlet right ventricle?

Colin John
Directory:
Heart disease
Tags:
cardiothoracic surgery
Congenital heart disease
double outlet right ventricle (DORV)
echocardiography
Narayana Health
pulmonary stenosis
Taussig-Bing syndrome
tetralogy of Fallot
transposition of great arteries
VSD
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10 years, 6 months ago

What is congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (CCTGA)?

Colin John
Directory:
Heart disease
Tags:
arythmia
cardiac catheterization
cardiac hypertrophy
Cardiology
Cardiothoracic surgery
Congenital heart disease
congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (CCTGA)
echocardiography
heart failure
Narayana Health
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