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Boy, 12, Spends 65 Days On Life Support, Recovers Without Lung Transplant
In a first for India and Asia, a 12-year-old child has recovered after 65 days on what is a life support system called ECMO, without a lung transplant.
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Odisha Chief Minister Inaugurates East India's Largest Facility To Aid Covid Patients
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated eastern India's largest ECMO facility in Cuttack for providing free treatment to critically ill COVID-19 patients.
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Chennai Covid Patient, 56, Recovers After 109 Days On Ventilator Support
A Covid patient in Chennai whose lungs were fully damaged has completely recovered after being on ECMO support or artificial lungs for 62 days. He is being touted as India's longest surviving patient on ECMO without transplantation.
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Chennai Man Spends 109 Days On ECMO, Ventilator, Recovers Without Lung Transplant
In a rare case, a Chennai man diagnosed with COVID-19 and resultant lung complications spent about 109 days on ECMO (Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation) and ventilator support and recovered without having to undergo a lung transplant, the city hos
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Tamil Actor Vivekh Hospitalised After Suffering Cardiac Arrest
The 59-year-old actor was put on ECMO support
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What Is ECMO? Know When This Procedure Is Used
Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a live saving process which is used in very severe conditions. It is a process which temporarily provides enough oxygen to tissues of the body.
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Rajinikanth Asks People To Pray For SP Balasubrahmanyam, Battling Covid
Rajinikanth and a host of others have appealed to people to join a mass prayer scheduled at 6 pm on Thursday to pray for the speedy recovery of veteran playback singer S P Balasubrahmanyam. The 74-year old star singer is battling COVID-19 at a hospital in Chennai. He is on ventilator and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support (ECMO) support. E...
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Extracorporeal Life Support Helps Patients With Severe COVID-19 Symptoms In Kolkata
Doctors at private hospitals in West Bengal's Kolkata are making use of a different technique to help certain patients with severe COVID-19 symptoms like pneumonia when even ventilators fail to help with their recovery.
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LK Advani, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Visit Arun Jaitley At AIIMS
As former finance minister Arun Jaitley continues to be on life support, politicians, including veteran BJP leader LK Advani and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, visited AIIMS hospital in Delhi on Monday to enquire about his health.
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UP Police Officer Googled Suicide, Zeroed In On Rat Poison, Say Cops
The condition of 2014-batch IPS officer Surendra Kumar Das, who had allegedly consumed poison due to marital discord, continued to be very critical on Thursday.
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee Suffered Pneumonia, Multi-Organ Failure: Doctors
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who died today after prolonged illness, suffered pneumonia and multi-organ failure, doctors at AIIMS said. 93-year-old Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who died at 05:05 PM, was also put on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support on his last day, they said.
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Jayalalithaa Had Doctor By Her Side When She Had Cardiac Arrest
J Jayalalithaa's doctor was by her side when the Chief Minister had a cardiac arrest at around 5.15 pm on Sunday and the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister was immediately given cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR, sources have told NDTV.
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Jayalalithaa's Health Update: A Doctor Explains Her Condition
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa had a cardiac arrest last evening at Chennai's Apollo Hospital, where she has spent over two months being treated for a serious respiratory illness.
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Jayalalithaa On ECMO For Heart And Lung Support: How It Works
J Jayalalithaa, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, is critical after a cardiac arrest on Sunday at Chennai's Apollo hospital and is on assisted breathing.
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15-Month-Old With Acute Lung Infection Cured Using Life Saving Technology
A 15-month-old boy, suffering from an acute chest infection and congestion in the heart, was successfully cured after being treated with an extreme form of life support at a city hospital in New Delhi.
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Boy, 12, Spends 65 Days On Life Support, Recovers Without Lung Transplant
In a first for India and Asia, a 12-year-old child has recovered after 65 days on what is a life support system called ECMO, without a lung transplant.
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Odisha Chief Minister Inaugurates East India's Largest Facility To Aid Covid Patients
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated eastern India's largest ECMO facility in Cuttack for providing free treatment to critically ill COVID-19 patients.
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Chennai Covid Patient, 56, Recovers After 109 Days On Ventilator Support
A Covid patient in Chennai whose lungs were fully damaged has completely recovered after being on ECMO support or artificial lungs for 62 days. He is being touted as India's longest surviving patient on ECMO without transplantation.
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Chennai Man Spends 109 Days On ECMO, Ventilator, Recovers Without Lung Transplant
In a rare case, a Chennai man diagnosed with COVID-19 and resultant lung complications spent about 109 days on ECMO (Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation) and ventilator support and recovered without having to undergo a lung transplant, the city hos
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Tamil Actor Vivekh Hospitalised After Suffering Cardiac Arrest
The 59-year-old actor was put on ECMO support
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What Is ECMO? Know When This Procedure Is Used
Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a live saving process which is used in very severe conditions. It is a process which temporarily provides enough oxygen to tissues of the body.
-
Rajinikanth Asks People To Pray For SP Balasubrahmanyam, Battling Covid
Rajinikanth and a host of others have appealed to people to join a mass prayer scheduled at 6 pm on Thursday to pray for the speedy recovery of veteran playback singer S P Balasubrahmanyam. The 74-year old star singer is battling COVID-19 at a hospital in Chennai. He is on ventilator and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support (ECMO) support. E...
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Extracorporeal Life Support Helps Patients With Severe COVID-19 Symptoms In Kolkata
Doctors at private hospitals in West Bengal's Kolkata are making use of a different technique to help certain patients with severe COVID-19 symptoms like pneumonia when even ventilators fail to help with their recovery.
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LK Advani, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Visit Arun Jaitley At AIIMS
As former finance minister Arun Jaitley continues to be on life support, politicians, including veteran BJP leader LK Advani and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, visited AIIMS hospital in Delhi on Monday to enquire about his health.
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UP Police Officer Googled Suicide, Zeroed In On Rat Poison, Say Cops
The condition of 2014-batch IPS officer Surendra Kumar Das, who had allegedly consumed poison due to marital discord, continued to be very critical on Thursday.
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee Suffered Pneumonia, Multi-Organ Failure: Doctors
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who died today after prolonged illness, suffered pneumonia and multi-organ failure, doctors at AIIMS said. 93-year-old Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who died at 05:05 PM, was also put on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support on his last day, they said.
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Jayalalithaa Had Doctor By Her Side When She Had Cardiac Arrest
J Jayalalithaa's doctor was by her side when the Chief Minister had a cardiac arrest at around 5.15 pm on Sunday and the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister was immediately given cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR, sources have told NDTV.
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Jayalalithaa's Health Update: A Doctor Explains Her Condition
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa had a cardiac arrest last evening at Chennai's Apollo Hospital, where she has spent over two months being treated for a serious respiratory illness.
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Jayalalithaa On ECMO For Heart And Lung Support: How It Works
J Jayalalithaa, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, is critical after a cardiac arrest on Sunday at Chennai's Apollo hospital and is on assisted breathing.
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15-Month-Old With Acute Lung Infection Cured Using Life Saving Technology
A 15-month-old boy, suffering from an acute chest infection and congestion in the heart, was successfully cured after being treated with an extreme form of life support at a city hospital in New Delhi.
