Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery of Solitary Fibrous Pleural Tumor
Background A 51 years old male patient came with a history of dyspnoea on exertion and purulent cough since 6 months. Pleural fluid aspiration was performed -6 times over 2 months. (1 - 1.5 litres of hemorrhagic pleural fluid was aspirated) Diagnosis And...
Continue reading...Central Pancreatectomy
Background A 54 year old female patient came with a history of upper abdomen pain on and off since 3 months. Diagnosis And Treatment CECT abdomen shows a 2.5 cm mass in the neck of the pancreas. Whole body PET-CT shows no other site of disease. EUS guided...
Continue reading...Symptomatic Carotid Near Total Occlusion Treated by Carotid Stenting
Background A 74 year old male presented with sudden onset slurring of speech and right sided weakness for 12 hrs. Diagnosis And Treatment MRI brain revealed acute infarct in left insula. MR angiography revealed non visualization of left ICA. DSA was done...
Continue reading...Symptomatic Carotid Near Total Occlusion Treated by Carotid Stenting
Background A 69 year old male presented with right upper and lower limb weakness for 10 days. He had a history of recurrent Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIA) for 3 years. Diagnosis And Treatment Doppler study revealed bilateral carotid artery stenosis (left...
Continue reading...Traumatic Abdominal Hernia – Laparoscopic Reduction and Repair by IPOM-Plus
Background A 60 year old male, alcoholic patient with hypertension sustained an injury to the right upper abdomen when he tripped and fell laterally on a parapet wall. He was presented to the ER with a tender boggy swelling in the right hypochondrium with...
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