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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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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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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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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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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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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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Artificial Heart Lung Machine Used to Cure H1N1-Affected Child
In a first of its kind initiative, an artificial heart lung machine has been used to cure a child suffering from swine flu at the Apollo Children's Hospital in Chennai.
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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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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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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.
-
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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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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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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Artificial Heart Lung Machine Used to Cure H1N1-Affected Child
In a first of its kind initiative, an artificial heart lung machine has been used to cure a child suffering from swine flu at the Apollo Children's Hospital in Chennai.
