Mrs. Rukmani Devi, 85-year-old patient from Churu, Rajasthan, was admitted at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals on 24th November 2017 under the care of Dr B N Das. She was brought to the emergency department by her family members with severe chest pain lasting for half an hour and radiating to the left shoulder.
A 17-year-old girl was brought to the Emergency Department of Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram in an unconscious state. She had fallen from the second floor of a building and had severe blood loss.
A 42- year-old gentleman with no prior history of heart disease collapsed suddenly at his work place. He was brought to the emergency department of Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram in an unconscious state.
A 35-year-old man who works for an IT firm had a severe headache of sudden onset following which he collapsed at his workplace. He was brought to the emergency room of Apollo Hospital, OMR- Chennai in an unconscious state.
A 40-year-old woman had an anaphylactic reaction (severe allergy) of unknown origin. As a result, she developed cardiac arrest and was brought to the emergency medicine department of Apollo Cancer Institute, Teynampet.
The ER physicians immediately recognized her condition and proceeded with aggressive management. She was resuscitated in the ER and shifted to the critical care unit to continue the treatment. The patient recovered fully and was discharged.
A 78-year-old woman developed sudden-onset, severe chest pain and was brought to the Emergency Department of Apollo Hospitals, Chennai.
In the Emergency Department patient was quickly evaluated and her ECG revealed extensive anterior wall involvement. The patient was taken over by the cardiac emergency response team who confirmed the presence of triple-vessel disease by angiogram. The left anterior descending artery was completely blocked and two other vessels were extensively involved.
A 51-year-old-man presented to the outpatient department of Apollo Hospitals, B. G. Road, Bengaluru, with dyspnoea on exertion and recurrent chest pain. The patient had a history of diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism.
The patient was examined by Senior Consultant of the Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery department and diagnosed severe calcific aortic valve stenosis with mild aortic regurgitation. The patient also had unstable angina due to distal left circumflex artery disease.
