In university centres, there is a close collaboration between the obstetrics, neonatology, cardiac surgery, paediatric anaesthesia, paediatric intensive care and paediatrics teams to ensure optimal care. A full range of services are provided including:
- Prenatal and postnatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects, acquired through echocardiography, CT and MRI
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Neonatal and paediatric heart surgery
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Ventricular assistance and heart transplantation
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Diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization
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Diagnostic and interventional electrophysiology
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Cardiogenetic consultation
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Transitional consultation for adolescents to adult congenital cardiology
University Centres in Swizerland with Paediatric Cardiology Units:
