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Dr. Raúl F. Abella
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Paediatric Cardiovascular Surgeon

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Dexeus University Hospital

EXPEREIENCE :
28 years
SURGERIES :
3000+

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Dr. Raúl F. Abella
Dr. Raúl F. Abella

Paediatric Cardiovascular Surgeon

CONSULTS AT

Dexeus University Hospital

EXPEREIENCE :
28 years
SURGERIES :
3000+

Pediatric cardiac surgery is a specialized field of medicine focused on diagnosing and surgically treating congenital heart defects and acquired heart conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatric cardiac surgeons are highly trained professionals who work closely with pediatric cardiologists, pediatric intensivists, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to young patients with heart conditions.

The scope of pediatric cardiac surgery includes a wide range of procedures, from simple repairs to complex surgeries involving the heart and blood vessels. Some common congenital heart defects that may require surgical intervention include atrial septal defects, ventricular septal defects, Tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of the great arteries, and coarctation of the aorta, among others.

Pediatric cardiac surgeons undergo extensive training, typically completing a residency in general surgery followed by additional fellowship training in pediatric cardiac surgery. They acquire specialized skills in performing delicate procedures on the tiny hearts and blood vessels of pediatric patients, often using advanced surgical techniques and technologies.

The goal of pediatric cardiac surgery is to correct or alleviate heart abnormalities, improve heart function, and ultimately enhance the quality of life for young patients. With advancements in surgical techniques, perioperative care, and medical management, the outcomes for children undergoing cardiac surgery continue to improve, leading to better long-term survival and quality of life.

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