Dr. Csaba Vilmányi

Paediatric Cardiology
Full introduction

Dr. Csaba Vilmányi, pediatric cardiologist, graduated from the Faculty of General Medicine of the University of Pécs in 2004, during my undergraduate studies he did his research work in pediatric cardiology and pacemaker therapy. After graduation, he spent his residency at the Children's Department of the Balassa János County Hospital, then at the Children's Department of the Cholnoky Ferenc Hospital in Veszprém, and after 2007 at the Gottsegen György National Institute of Cardiology. In the meantime, he spent almost two years in the Intensive Care Unit of the Paediatric Clinic in Pécs, Hungary, as part of his basic training in paediatrics. After his paediatric specialist training, he worked full-time at the Children's Heart Centre as a physician in the Paediatric Cardiology Intensive Care Unit in 2009. In 2011 she participated for the first time in the summer camp "We are on holiday" for organ transplanted children with the Transplant Foundation, where she has returned every year as a volunteer. "My goals are to increase my knowledge of mechanical circulatory support devices, transplant aftercare and to continue to actively participate in the rehabilitation of transplant patients," says Dr. Vilmányi.
At his private outpatient paediatric cardiology clinic, Medikids, he provides complex care for children born with cardiac malformations, preparation for and post-heart surgery, ongoing outpatient care, cardiac ultrasound (echocardiography) scans, and specialised echocardiography scans for congenital and acquired heart defects.
Telltale signs:
- loss of appetite, difficulty feeding, the baby becomes tired during feeding, weight gain stops or decreases - cyanosis - a bluish-grey discolouration of the nails and lips - indicates a serious heart problem - rapid breathing, breathlessness, difficulty breathing, choking - pulse is too rapid or even too slow or chaotic - fainting, loss of consciousness - your child is finding it harder to cope with the stress they were used to, tiring more quickly - if there is a big difference in the pulse and blood pressure between the upper and lower limbs, this may indicate severe arterial stenosis - chest pain (especially if it occurs on exertion and is of a compressive nature) - high blood pressure - headaches, dizziness, nausea, nosebleeds - visual disturbances - oedema (watery eyes) on the legs, trunk or face Some diseases are asymptomatic and may remain hidden for a long time, and only routine check-ups, screening tests at nursery or school or, for example, a check-up at the doctor's office or a check-up at the doctor's surgery can reveal them. or during a sports medical examination, for example, a heart murmur. Unfortunately, late diagnosis and delayed treatment can reduce the chances of recovery for our little patient.