New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): A 7-year-old boy from Iraq suffering from incessant tachycardia--a severe heart rhythm disorder that can lead to heart failure underwent a rare and life-saving cardiac procedure , Electrophysiology Study and Radiofrequency Ablation , successfully performed by doctors at a hospital in New Delhi.
A team of doctors led by Dr Aparna Jaswal, Director, Department of Cardiac Pacing & Electrophysiology, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute (FEHI), alongwith Dr Amitesh Chakraborty, Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiac Pacing & Electrophysiology, executed the procedures successfully.
Born with an abnormal circuit in his heart, when the boy was presented at Fortis Escorts, Okhla, he reported experiencing abnormal heartbeats, ranging between 170 and 200 be