Cryo extraction of impacted betel nut
Background A 13-year-old boy while eating betel nut accidentally aspirated one in his lungs. It was unnoticed for one year, and he continued to have pneumonia. Diagnosis & Treatment Bronchoscopy showed impacted betel nut with surrounding granulation....
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Delorme’s procedure (hemorrhoidectomy) for rectal prolapse
Background An 83-year-old patient came to the OPD with OPD with prolapsed, bleeding hemorrhoids. He had been admitted to Care Hospital twice for the same complaint, but it was managed conservatively because of his age and cardiac status. Diagnosis &...
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Left atrial appendage device closure with WATCHMAN device for atrial fibrillation
Background A 67-year old female patient presented at Yashoda Hospitals with atrial fibrillation. Diagnosis & Treatment She had a CHA2DS2-VASc score of 4. Therefore, she needed anticoagulation, but she was at high bleeding risk. The WATCHMAN device...
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TAVR procedure for the management of severe aortic stenosis
Background A 62-year-old female patient with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis presented at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad. Diagnosis & Treatment For further management of aortic stenosis, she was taken up for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement ...
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Bronchoscopic repair of subglottic stenosis (secondary to granulomatosis with polyangiitis)
A 53-year-old female was diagnosed with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) in 2009. Diagnosis & Treatment The patient presented with stridor that was caused due to an obstructed airway resulting from subglottic stenosis (SGS) secondary to GPA. She...
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