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What are the precautions taken after device closure BT shunt operation?

Published On: 17 Nov, 2021 2:58 AM | Updated On: 22 Dec, 2024 12:32 PM

What are the precautions taken after device closure BT shunt operation?

In this video, Dr. Radha Krishnan, Director, Pediatric Cardiologist at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, will discuss the necessary precautions taken after device closure BT shunt operation. A certain protocol is followed as each surgery or device has a certain protocol to be followed. These instructions are explained to the parents or patients if they are grown up. These protocols include clinical checkups and echocardiography at a fixed intervals which can be 6 months or yearly or maybe three yearly. Dr. Radha Krishnan also talks when the patient is been told that there is no need of follow-up.

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