Epic Healthcare Chittagong Doctor List 2023

Chittagong is a commercial megacity in Bangladesh and has a huge ask for quality health treatment. Epic healthcare is a prestigious hospital in Chittagong. It is located in one of the prime locations of Chittagong named Panchlish. The address of the hospital is 19, K.B. Fazlul Kader Road, Panchlish, Chittagong.

To know the doctor list, you can call them and acquire the doctor list over the phone. The phone number of Epic Healthcare Chittagong is +880241355700-5. You can also book an appointment with the doctor by calling the hospital over the cell phone. The cell phone numbers are 01847005345 and 01984499600. To maintain a query or pursue a communication, you can also email them at <<info@epichcl.com>>. 

The hospital has a fully functional diagnostic center and operation theaters. Moreover, ICU facilities are available for patients who need extreme care. All the facilities are high-class but come at a price. The hospital facilities are a bit splurged and you need to consider a higher amount of payment for your stay and treatment here.

Health Concern (Congenital Heart Disease)

Congenital heart disease is referred to as an irregular shape of the heart. The problematic heart structure is associated with birth. In simple words, a child is borns with an irregular heart structure and this problem is conveyed to the child via the genetic inconvenience of parents. In general, congenital heart problems can be life-threatening and the problems need life-long medical care.

Symptoms

This is the most frequently occurring congenital disorder in the world. Congenital heart problems do not show prominent symptoms until a child reaches adulthood. A few common symptoms include,

• Shortness of breath
• Feeling fatigued or tired
• Arrhythmias (Irregular heart rhythm)
• Cyanosis (Blue lips, skin, and nails)
• Edema (Swelling of organs or body tissues)

Causes

The only linkage that researchers have found with congenital heart disease is genetic inheritance. Generally, the heart is constituted of a couple of upper chambers and a couple of lower chambers along with pulmonary blood vessels and an aorta (vessel). An aberration or any defective structure of any part of the heart is called congenital heart disease.

The following reasons are associated with this disease but need further medical research for attestation,

1. If a woman takes alcohol while she is pregnant.
2. Type-1 or type-2 diabetes of a pregnant mother.
3. Rubella disease of a pregnant mother.
4. Medications for mental disorders and skin diseases might show side effects thus causing CHD.
5. Smoking while pregnant.

Associated Risks

The first and foremost risk of congenital heart disease is inheritance. Any of the parents having this problem might disseminate it to an upcoming child. The patient might get a heart attack or a stroke suddenly. Endocarditis or heart infection can also be derived from this problem.

Prevention

If someone has experienced this problem, should consult with a genetic counselor before having an offspring or child.

Treatment

A few types of congenital heart diseases are easily treatable during childhood. Although, many of them are not treatable without a heart transplant or open-heart surgery. In a few cases, a pacemaker or defibrillator is helpful.

N.B. Any medication without a doctor’s prescription is strictly prohibited.