SKY successfully treats 7-month old baby
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, June 03 2023:
SKY Hospital & Re-search Centre Pvt Ltd has successfully operated and treated the heart defects of a 7-month old baby girl from Ukhrul district.
In a release, SKY Hospital said the baby weighed only 4 kg at the time of operation and had three holes in her heart.
She underwent a very high risk open heart surgery on April 25 which was jointly conducted by specialist team of Novick Cardiac Alliance, USA and team of SKY Hos-pital, led by senior paediat-ric cardiac surgeon Dr Vitaly Dedovich.
The release continued that the baby was discharged after staying for 11 day at the Hospi-tal for post-operative care and was found to be healthy and well during the OPD check-up three days after discharge.
SKY Hospital chief cardiol-ogist Dr L Shyamkishore Singh expressed his happiness on the success of this very high risk life-saving operation and thanked the team of Novick Cardiac Alliance, USA for their selfless service during the 14-day long Free Children Heart Surgery Camp held from April 17.He also appealed to the people of Manipur and other Northeastern states to avail of such free life saving children heart surgery camp organised at the Hospital two-three times a year in addition to its routine cardiac service.