Fortis Malar Hospital successfully performed a minimally invasive Proximal Femoral Nail (PFN) procedure on 93-year-old Mr. Aravamudhan.
Successful transplantation surgery breathes life into a 23-year-old aspiring teacher from Roing
Clinically innovative to convert temporary LVAD (Centrimag) inserted for end stage heart failure to long term HVAD to save the patient
When I look back, it was May-2018 when I received the call for the gift of life. Before being taken to the OT, I looked back to my father and wife and said to be chilled out and I would be back again from the OT.
I will forever remain indebted to Dr KR Balakrishnan, Dr Suresh Rao and his team, Dr Ravi and the doctors and the support staff of Fortis Malar Hospital, Chennai for giving me a second lease of life. May God bless them to save many more and bring joy.
No-scalpel, no-stitch TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) valve-in-valve procedure recently performed at Fortis Malar Hospital, Adyar, Chennai by Dr E BABU, Consultant heart Failure & Interventional Cardiologist
Dr E BABU MD, DM, FNB, FACC, FESC, FSCAI, FAPSIC, Consultant heart Failure & Interventional Cardiologist, Fortis Malar Hospital, Adyar, Chennai Young National Ambassador of European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI) for Indi
A 64 yr old man presented with mild vertigo of one-week duration. MRI showed a cerebellar infarct and a small PCa infarct. While on IMWX and dual antiplatelets he has a stroke while waiting for an angiogram in the cath lab.
Micro Vascular Decompression Surgery Performed On Woman Suffering From Trigeminal Neuralgia
For four years, 78-year-old Shakuntala from Mumbai suffering unrelenting pain in her shoulder and could not move it even for daily activities. Despite visiting several physicians and undergoing physiotherapy, she could not find any relief. Tests and CT sc
Fortis Malar, Chennai led by Dr. K R Balakrishnan, Director Cardiac Sciences and Dr. Suresh Rao K G, HOD Critical Care & Cardiac Anaesthesia performed India’s first paediatric heart transplant on a two year nine months old boy, Gleb Kudriavtsev from Russ
A Rare Tumor Of The Trigeminal Area Successfully Removed In A 42 Year Old Assamese
A team of specialists at Fortis Malar Hospital gave 7 year old Master Sai Rithish, a new lease of life. The child was suffering from Epilepsy from the age of one and a half years old and not responding to medication.
Heart & Lungs Of 19-Year-Old Brought To City In 4 Hours, Transplanted In 24-Year-Old From Maharashtra.
31yrs female, 4 yrs of married life, with c/o irregular periods and lower abdominal pain, unable to conceive , approached us for evaluation; investigations revealed fundal fibroid of 5×5 cms and right Ovarian Cyst, 10X12 cms, left ovary polycystic, advise
South Asia’s Successful Bilateral Lung Transplant For A Patient With Pulmonary Hypertension By Fortis Malar
A 45-year-old man was declared brain-dead in a private hospital, Vellore. The patient’s family came forward to donate his organs so that others can benefit. Fortis Malar’s organ transplant coordinator, Sathish received an alert about this and his team sta
Dr. K R Balakrishnan, Director Cardiac Sciences performed the lifesaving procedure on a 38-year-old patient. This therapy involves supporting patient with a portable heart and lung machine and cooling the temperature of the patient down to protect the br
A total of 2650 kms were covered by the Transplant co-ordination team to bring two donated hearts from Aurangabad, Maharashtra in the noon and from Cochin, Kerala in the evening.The transplant team under Dr KR Balakrishnan performed back to back transplan
A 51yr old lady with a history of profuse vaginal bleeding during her periods for about a year along with severe lower abdominal consulted Dr. Nithya Ramachandran at Fortis Malar Hospital, Chennai
74 Year Old Gentleman Walks Back On His Feet After A Successful Spine Surgery At Fortis Malar Hospital Chennai
Neurosurgeons At Fortis Malar Chennai Gives A New Life To A Septuagenarian
Fortis Malar Hospital recently employed Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) technology to save the life of a 56 year old man who suffered a massive heart attack. Though gaining ground in the West, this technology is relatively new to India. The
Artificial Heart Technology (ECMO) Aided Heart Transplant On A 38-Year Old Woman From Delhi
Fortis Malar Hospital successfully implanted India’s first HeartMate II LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) on a 58 year old gentleman suffering from combined renal and heart failure conditions.
Fortis Malar Hospital managed to rescue a snake bite victim from the jaws of death, after the venom put his lungs to waste — they put him on an ECMO (Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation) machine so that his lungs were spared the job of pumping oxygen and
Cardiac Surgeons at Fortis Malar Hospital recently laid down their scalpels for chisels and hammers to mend the heart of a 53-year-old worker. The patient had three stone-like objects – one as large as a lemon
Experts at Fortis Malar performs breakthrough epilepsy surgery
This was the first ever surgical mission done in Palestine by any Indian hospital and the same was fully supervised by the Indian Embassy in Palestine.
Healing Hearts Beyond Boundaries : Successful Heart Transplant Performed On A 40-Year Old Pakistani
Surgery Has Given This 8-Year Old Girl A Seizure-Free Life