- Blockage in a major brain blood vessel of a 60-year-old man - Mechanical thrombectomy performed by KIMS Icon Hospital doctors - Procedure completed in record time Doctors at KIMS Icon Hospital, Visakhapatnam, set a remarkable record by successfully treating a stroke patient in just 9 minutes. The
Neurosurgeons in KIMS Saveera Hospital, Anantapur have successfully performed a complex, six-hour surgery to treat a rare arteriovenous malformation (AVM) in the brain of a 47-year-old local farmer, restoring his health and quality of life.Pakirappa, a farmer from Kanekallu, arrived at KIMS Saveera Hospital after
Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road has introduced a laser angioplasty facility that enables the treatment of hardened, calcified, or previously difficult-to-treat blockages through a minimally invasive procedure, offering an alternative to complex cardiac surgeries like bypass. According to Dr. Keshava R, HOD & Consultant – Interventional
90% of smokers are unaware of their health status, often neglecting to monitor their blood pressure and blood sugar levels, which puts them at a much higher risk of suffering a stroke Smoking not only harms your lungs and heart, but it also increases the risk
Dr. Sameeta Mercy Prabhu, Consultant - Paediatric Neurology, Rainbow Children’s Hospital When we think of stroke, we usually imagine it affecting older adults — but children, even newborns, can have strokes too. Paediatric stroke affects nearly 1 in every 2,000 children, and timely recognition makes all
After experiencing acute chest pain, breathlessness, and heavy sweating while playing table tennis, the patient was rushed to Medicover Hospitals for timely intervention He was detected with SCAD while doing coronary angiography, a rare cause of massive heart attacks. SCAD as a cause is found in
Revolutionary Philips Nexcimer Laser System Brings Hope to Patients with Complex Heart Blockages On the occasion of World Heart Day 2025, Aster CMI Hospital announced a breakthrough in cardiac care by becoming the first hospital in Karnataka to introduce Excimer Laser Angioplasty an advanced life-saving procedure
Dr. Jyotirmay S Hegde, HOD & Lead Consultant ENT, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Hearing is something most of us take for granted—until we start noticing changes. Unlike vision problems, which are often obvious, hearing loss creeps silently and can be permanent once it sets in. While
Be Cautious — It Could Be Life-Threatening Middle-aged adults urged to differentiate symptoms and seek timely care Many neglect feeling it as a gastric problem Take over-the-counter medication, particularly antacids Should consult doctors for such symptoms Suggests Dr. Rajesh Deshmukh, Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Kamineni
Dr. Dinesh Raj,DM Cardiology, MD Medicine,Sr. Consultant Cardiologist,HCG Hospitals, Rajkot Chest discomfort is among the most commonly reported symptoms in emergency departments worldwide, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood problem. For many, the sensation is attributed to acidity, gas, anxiety, or fatigue—common occurrences in a fast-paced, sleep-deprived,
