Narayana Hospital doctors successfully conduct two rare surgeries in Guwahati

Narayana Hospital doctors successfully conduct two rare surgeries in Guwahati

Guwahati: Narayana Super-specialty Hospital, Guwahati conducted surgeries for two extremely rare and complicated diseases under the supervision of Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Dr Rajnish Duara.

The first patient, Utpal Barman, 34yrs(M) was suffering from autoimmune disorder involving the Thymus Gland (Myasthenia Gravis) which causes extreme weakness of the muscles and Thyroid Gland (Grave’s Disease) for which a hyperactive thyroid gland present with toxic features.

This type of operation involving thyroid and chest bone splitting procedure for Thymectomy is extremely rare in India. In another case, a critical patient from, Assam presented with a near fatal vascular disease with acute renal failure at Narayana hospital, Guwahati. He had a dangerous condition called Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) involving the whole left leg. He underwent emergency dialysis under Dr Sashank Gupta, Nephrologist.

The DVT was managed with blood thinning agents but due to extensive progress of the thrombosis the patient was implanted with IVC Filter by Cardiovascular Surgeon, Dr Rajnish Duara. This is the first time that such a procedure has been done at Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Guwahati. A Press release stated.

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