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In recent years, the field of healthcare has undergone drastic evolution. This field in India has undeniably raced ahead many other countries to reach a very respected position.  Looking at the continuously rising inflow, India is very thoughtfully and regularly upgrading her healthcare infrastructure by adding newer equipment and surgical techniques. One of the latest additions to this bunch is Bentall Surgery belonging to the field of Cardiology. This surgery is required when the Aorta, the Heart’s largest artery gets damaged or suffers the issues of leakage. The smoother functioning of Aorta is extremely vital as there are many crucial functions that this artery performs. With the help of this surgery, the malfunctioning Aorta is repaired. The Bentall Cardiac Surgery can be very beneficial for patients suffering from the below mentioned Heart ailments: ·  Marfan’s Syndrome  – this is a genetic disorder, which weakens the Aortic wall, and this keeps worsening ...

Sunday, 03 March 2019 | PNS | Dehradun The doctors of the Max Hospital here claimed to have performed one of the toughest cardiac surgeries for the first time in the state. The Consultant Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgeon (CTVS) Dr Ravi Kumar Singh said that a 67- year- old patient with complaints of dull chest pain radiating to the back and uneasiness had been admitted at the hospital. On detailed investigations, it was found that the patient’s aorta had dilated up to 10 cms, he said and added that this condition is known as Dissection of Aorta which is life threatening because aorta, the main artery in the body, can burst or rupture anytime. Dr Singh added that endovascular repair of descending thoracic aorta is considered one of the most complex of cardiac surgeries. “Conventionally, in such cases, an open surgery is performed which increases mortality and takes longer recovery time.  Looking at the condition of the patient it was decided that endovascular stent grafting shou...