Pioneering Heart Surgery: A Medical Marvel at RML Hospital
For the first time globally, RML Hospital conducted minimally invasive heart surgery on a 31-year-old woman with Situs Inversus, a condition where organs are mirrored. This unique procedure, to correct an AV canal defect, was performed without cutting the chest bone, marking a significant medical milestone.
- Country:
- India
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, RML Hospital announced a globally unprecedented minimally invasive heart surgery on a 31-year-old patient suffering from Situs Inversus.
Doctors successfully operated on the woman’s AV canal defect through a cosmetic incision, rather than the conventional method of cutting the chest bone.
The procedure, covered under the government’s health scheme, showcases advancements in medical techniques and sets a new standard in cardiothoracic surgery.
Google News