Practice scope
Congenital cardiac surgery, pediatric and adult
This page is written for referring colleagues. It sets out the procedures and case categories this service takes, and the categories it refers on. It is not patient information.
At a glance
- Age range
- Neonate to adult
- Weight floor
- [weight floor — client to confirm]
- Theatres
- Nine hospitals, Greater Cairo
- Referral review
- [N] working days
Pediatricneonatal, infant and childhood congenital disease
- Arterial switch operation — transposition of the great arteries
- Atrial and ventricular septal defect closure
- Complete and partial atrioventricular septal defect repair
- Tetralogy of Fallot — primary and staged repair
- Systemic-to-pulmonary shunt and pulmonary artery banding
- Coarctation and aortic arch repair
- Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection repair
- Single-ventricle palliation — Glenn and Fontan pathways
Adult congenitallate presentation, reoperation and revision
- Late repair of septal defects in adolescents and adults
- Late tetralogy repair and pulmonary valve replacement
- Conduit and homograft revision
- Reoperation after childhood repair
- Valve repair and replacement in congenital disease
- Ebstein anomaly and tricuspid valve surgery
- Aortic root and ascending aorta in congenital aortopathy
- Pacemaker and lead revision alongside congenital repair
Both lists are taken from his own operative record. The weight floor below is the one value on this page still awaiting confirmation.
T7 — FULL-BLEED STRIP · 21:9, 1760×754 AVIF ≤ 120 KB · corridor, scrub room or theatre
Cases outside this service’s scope
Referred on
[the case categories this service refers to colleagues — awaiting confirmation]
Saying what a service does not do is part of saying what it does.
What to send with a referral
For referring physicians
Echocardiogram, catheter report where available, weight and age, and a one-paragraph summary. Reviewed within [N] working days.
For patients and families
Appointments, condition guides and costs live on the patient site.
This site is written for referring physicians, colleagues and press.