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Hospital performs rare heart surgery
A Bangalore hospital has performed a rare surgery, claimed to be the first of its kind in medical history, on a 14-year-old Pakistani boy, suffering from Pulmonary Atresia.
BANGALORE: A private super speciality hospital here has performed a rare surgery, claimed to be the first of its kind in medical history, on a 14-year-old Pakistani boy, suffering from Pulmonary Atresia.
Tauseef Ahmed underwent the complex surgery at the Narayana Hrudayala on the city outskirts on August 22 and has recovered well, Dr Shekhar Rao, whose led team performed the surgery told a press conference here.
The boy is doing well and would be returning to Abbothbad, a village situated on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in a day or two, he said.
The doctors in Pakistan who conducted diagnostic investigations had delcared that it was impossible to subject the boy to surgery.
Rotary International District 3190 and Bangalore Health City founded by Narayana Hrudalaya extended an helping to the boy's family and he was brought into the city last month.
Ahmed hails from a poor family and his father is a driver by profession.
Tauseef Ahmed underwent the complex surgery at the Narayana Hrudayala on the city outskirts on August 22 and has recovered well, Dr Shekhar Rao, whose led team performed the surgery told a press conference here.
The boy is doing well and would be returning to Abbothbad, a village situated on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in a day or two, he said.
The doctors in Pakistan who conducted diagnostic investigations had delcared that it was impossible to subject the boy to surgery.
Rotary International District 3190 and Bangalore Health City founded by Narayana Hrudalaya extended an helping to the boy's family and he was brought into the city last month.
Ahmed hails from a poor family and his father is a driver by profession.
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