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Dr Aseem Shrivastva Creates History with Open-Heart Surgery on 1.5 Kg Preterm Infant
Dr. Srivastava said, “What made this case so unusual was that the baby was born one month premature, weighed only 1.535 kg, and involved operating on a heart that was no bigger than a walnut. Also, the coronary arteries, which are only one or 2 millimeters in size, must also be carefully moved, surgically.
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Two Kids Recover after Complex Surgery
Two children from the National Capital Region have made remarkable recoveries after undergoing complex surgeries at Artemis Hospital in Gurugram and Amrita Hospital in Faridabad, respective health officials said.At Artemis Hospital, doctors performed a high-risk arterial switch operation on a two-week old preterm baby diagnosed with transposition of the great arteries (TGA)-a condition . Where the heart's main arteries are incorrectly connected limiting oxygen supply. Typically fatal within a month without intervention,the surgery was led by Dr Aseem R. Srivastava, chief of Pediatric cardiac Surgery
नयी ज़िन्दगी मुबारक हो आरति को यह हैं 8 साल की आरती का हस्ता मुस्कुराता चेहरा!
Aarti’s case was more complicated because all her organs were on the opposite side. The heart, which is normally on the left side, was on the right. The stomach too was reversed. So performing surgery was a challenge. When she was brought here, the family members who accompanied her were prepared for the worst. The condition was critical. They were hearing only sad outcomes. But what about the rest of her life? Will she be able to live a normal life now? Yes. Just like you and me.
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How a Rare LVAD Implant Saved a 14-Year-Old with End-Stage
A 14-year-old boy suffering from end-stage heart failure was brought to India in a critical condition after his heart failed to pump enough blood, leading to cardiogenic shock and early organ failure. For years, he had been living with a weak heart, but in the last few months, his condition deteriorated rapidly. He became breathless even at rest, struggled to walk a few steps, and required repeated ICU admissions. With no immediate donor heart available and his condition too unstable for a transplant wait, the situation was life-threatening.
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5-Year-Old Girl Saved After Complex Vascular Surgery Following Stray Dog Attack
A horrifying stray dog attack nearly changed the life of a 5-year-old girl forever. The child suffered severe injuries to her leg after being attacked by a pack of stray dogs, leading to massive blood vessel damage and a life-threatening condition. Thanks to the timely intervention and expertise of Dr. Aseem Ranjan Srivastava, the child underwent a highly complex vascular reconstruction surgery that helped save her leg and gave her hope of walking again.
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Congenital Heart Defects Explained: Focus on Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Heart Defects (CHDs) are structural problems in the heart present from birth, affecting how blood flows through the heart and body. One such condition is Coarctation of the Aorta, where a narrowing of the aorta restricts blood flow, leading to increased pressure on the heart and reduced circulation to the lower body. Early diagnosis is crucial, as untreated cases can result in serious complications like hypertension or heart failure.
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