Best hospitals and doctors for Double Outlet Right Ventricle - DORV in Kochi - Kerala, India

In this congenital heart condition, the aorta and the artery that directs blood from the heart to the lungs are partially or wholly connected to the lower right heart chamber (right ventricle). In a normal heart, the pulmonary artery is connected to the right ventricle and the aorta to the left one. In patients with this condition, there is a hole present between the two ventricles, called a ventricular septal defect (VSD).

• Blue skin (cyanosis)
• Not gaining weight normally
• Troubled breathing
• Swelling in legs and abdomen
• Pale skin
• Poor ingestion
• Fast heartbeat
• Hear murmur (strange heart sound)
• Fluid accumulation around lungs
• Heart failure