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Delhi, in an unconscious state with extreme Anemia. This was one of the youngest allogenic
cardiorespiratory failure peripheral blood stem cell collection in the country.
Both recipient and the donor were discharged
• A 35-year old patient from Uzbekistan was able to
from the hospital in a normal condition.
regain his voice after 15 years following laser
surgery. The previous surgery to treat his thyroid • A 12-year old Uzbek child regained his voice, after
condition had led to complications which damaged 10 years' post-fall where he incurred critical injury
both his airways and vocal cords. to his head. A rare reconstructive surgery was

• A 73-year old patient was successfully treated for performed to correct the subglottic stenosis which
multiple artery blockages via multiple stenting was technically challenging.
through a keyhole surgery.

Subglottic stenosis was successfully treated by reconstructive surgery
Multiple artery blockages successfully treated by multiple
stenting through keyhole surgery Apollo Main Hospitals, Chennai
• An 8-month old child from Congo, diagnosed with a • Apollo Hospitals, Chennai became the first centre
congenital heart disease, Truncus Arteriosus type in India to perform minimally invasive- Robotic
3, underwent successful heart repair surgery. The Hybrid Revascularization surgery to treat blocks in
patient was discharged in a stable condition. two major blood vessels to improve blood flow to
the heart. The cutting-edge procedure gave a new
• A new methodology, to treat diabetic foot ulcers lease of life to a 63-year-old female patient from
and open wounds, was introduced. The local Chennai.
antibiotic delivery method was improvised using
Vitamin D3 impregnated with Tobramycin or a
combination of Vancomycin and Tobramycin as
carrier molecule. The innovation has been
submitted for publication in an International
Journal.

• A hybrid procedure, intra-operative ERCP guided
and controlled dilatation of the strictured hepatico-
jejunostomy in a pediatric liver transplant recipient
was successfully performed. Cutting-edge procedure was successfully performed
• Four patients in their 80s recovered from complex
• ABO mismatch allogenic peripheral blood stem cell coronary lesions and valve disorders after undergoing
collection was successfully performed on a 6-
through some of the latest procedures namely
month old baby (donor) weighing 7 Kg. The Complex PCI, Mitra Clip, Transcatheter Aortic valve
collection was performed to treat the 3-year old implantation (TAVI) and Rotablation.
sibling who was suffering from severe Aplastic

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