Fixing the Problem With the Smallest Possible Intervention
With more than 5,000 interventions performed, Dr. Pankaj Sugaonkar is among the most experienced device closure specialists in Maharashtra and India.
A Puncture Instead of a Scar, Wherever That Is Possible
Interventional paediatric cardiology has changed what treatment looks like for a child. Instead of opening the chest, a device is carried to the heart through a blood vessel and deployed exactly where it is needed.
Not every defect can be treated this way — size, position and the surrounding anatomy decide. Where surgery is the right answer, we say so plainly.
ASD Device Closure
Closing a hole between the upper chambers through a catheter, with no chest incision and a one-night stay.
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Transcatheter closure of a defect between the pumping chambers, where the anatomy allows it.
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Plugging a persistent ductus from inside — including in premature babies under a kilogram.
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Opening a narrowed pulmonary valve with a balloon. The treatment of choice at every age.
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Relieving aortic valve narrowing by catheter, including emergency treatment in newborns.
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Where a catheter cannot properly fix the problem, surgery through our partner hospital network.
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Assessment and treatment of fast, slow or irregular heartbeats in children.
Learn moreWondering Which Route Is Right for Your Child?
That answer comes after the imaging, not before it. Bring what you have and we will go through it with you.