Aiims Saves Life Using Ecmo Therapy |
Bhubaneswar: AIIMS Bhubaneswar saved the life of a critically ill woman by using advanced ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) therapy. The patient, aged 53, was admitted to AIIMS with severe pneumonia and breathing difficulties. Her condition rapidly deteriorated, leading to acute respiratory distress syndrome and a severe drop in oxygen levels. Despite interventions, her condition continued to worsen, leaving ECMO as the only viable option to save her life.tnn
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AIIMS saves life of woman using ECMO therapy
AIIMS Bhubaneswar employed advanced ECMO therapy to rescue a 53-year-old woman in critical condition due to severe pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Despite maximum ventilatory support, her health deteriorated until ECMO was used. After eight days, her lungs began recovering, emphasizing the life-saving potential of ECMO in critical care scenarios.
AIIMS Bhubaneswar employed advanced ECMO therapy to rescue a 53-year-old woman in critical condition due to severe pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Despite maximum ventilatory support, her health deteriorated until ECMO was used. After eight days, her lungs began recovering, emphasizing the life-saving potential of ECMO in critical care scenarios.
Pregnant woman credits Apple Watch for saving her and baby’s lives
Rachel Manalo, a pediatric cardiologist in California, used her Apple Watch’s ECG feature to identify an irregular heart rhythm during pregnancy. Seeking immediate medical help revealed she had a serious heart condition. Emergency surgery and a C-section were performed, saving both her life and that of her unborn baby.
Rachel Manalo, a pediatric cardiologist in California, used her Apple Watch’s ECG feature to identify an irregular heart rhythm during pregnancy. Seeking immediate medical help revealed she had a serious heart condition. Emergency surgery and a C-section were performed, saving both her life and that of her unborn baby.
