Complex surgery gives new lease of life to patient suffering from rare case of advanced temporal bone cancer

A multi-disciplinary team of doctors conducted a 5-hour long and high risk surgery to place the implant.

It was a high risk surgery, as such cases should be operated before the baby is three months of age, and in this case, the patient was 7-months old.

A 26-year-old female patient with RHD, previously underwent Mitral valve replacement in 2012 with 27 mm Biocor valve.

A 73-year-old male patient was treated for multiple artery blockages by performing multiple stenting through keyhole surgery.

Laryngeal web condition can be congenital or acquired and the prevalence at birth is less than 1 in 10,000.

The case was complicated by the fact that the child had suffered a heart attack which lasted 40 minutes, however the child did not suffer from any perceptible brain damage.

Bentall surgery involved replacement of ascending aorta, aortic root and aortic valve with imported SJM composite prosthetic graft. The coronary arteries were detached and delicately re-implanted on prosthetic neo-aorta.

TAVR or TAVI is a game changer in cardiac science; prior to TAVI, most patients needing valve replacement, regardless of their age and health conditions, had to undergo an open heart surgery.

An end-stage liver disease patient underwent Dual lobe liver transplant. His two daughters provided a portion of their liver.

The patient had a severe form of aortic valve disease along with coronary artery stenosis. Surgical management was an ideal option due to the young age of the patient.

Revascularization procedures include coronary artery bypass grafting and percutaneous coronary intervention.

The patient had a life-threatening anaphylactic reaction which was further complicated with a cardiac arrest.

Time is the critical component in the management of a neurosurgical emergency. Hence, the patient was evaluated and prepared for the surgical procedure within 50 minutes.

The crucial component of survival in a cardiovascular event is the immediate or emergency medical care received.

Critical cases of trauma and severe injuries require timely and prudent management in the emergency department. Trauma, accidents and injury management places the highest burden on the emergency department.

After the age of 80, diagnosing and treating CAD becomes difficult. Many patients may not complain of chest pain and may have a silent attack.

Myocardial rupture is a rare but life-threatening condition. In most cases, the condition is immediately fatal, and only a very few patients survive to reach hospital.