The Pediatric Surgeons team at a  renowned  hospital in Hyderabad has successfully performed a complex and rare cardiac surgery on a premature baby suffering from Ebstein's Anomaly - a critical congenital heart ailment. A team of doctors successfully treated a critical 11-day-old baby boy with a complex and rare cardiac surgery. It was a high-risk surgery performed for the first time in the country, the doctors claimed. The baby had a very abnormal right side heart valve (Tricuspid valve) called Ebstein's Anomaly, where the valve is abnormal and leaks profusely.

He also had atresia of pulmonary valve, which meant that no blood flow was going to his lung from the heart for oxygenation. This life-threatening abnormality was detected by the doctors at the Hospital when the baby was still in the womb through a fetal echocardiography, they said. "Initially, the team put him on ventilator…