Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 30 (ANI/PRNewswire): In a rare feat a multidisciplinary team at Sahyadri Hospitals, Deccan conducted three surgeries Aortic valve replacement (AVR), followed by Bypass surgery (CABG), followed by living donor Liver transplant on same day in the same setting under single anesthesia. The procedures were conducted on a 48-year-old male patient diagnosed with several complications including decompensated chronic liver disease, liver cancer and coronary artery disease. This is one of the very rare cases in the world where all these three procedures were conducted simultaneously. Explaining the case Dr Bipin Vibhute, Director and Head of Organ Transplantation & Hepatobiliary Surgery, Sahyadri Hospitals, said, "The patient came to us in the month of October 2022. He presented to us with decompensated chronic liver disease, secondary to HCV infection. He had ascites requiring tapping, GI bleed (ascites are fluids that are leaked in the belly due to in
Before the discovery of modern medicine, life was fleeting for humans. The environment was replete with unseen dangers in the form of diseases and medical condi
Before the discovery of modern medicine, life was fleeting for humans. The environment was replete with unseen dangers in the form of diseases and medical condi