Doctors Don't neglect your health: Medical fraternity loses Neurologist, Gynaecologist to sudden cardiac arrests
Hyderabad: Two unfortunate incidents of doctor's death due to cardiac arrest have been reported, wherein, well-known doctors including Dr A K Meena, Neurologist and Dr Satya Ramana, Gynaecologist succumbed within a day's span after suddenly collapsing. While Dr Meena was speaking at a conference in London when the incident happened, the latter had just finished an operation, when he collapsed
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Dr A K Meena, a senior Neurologist and Professor, Department of Neurology, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) breath her last on Friday while undergoing treatment, after she suffered from a cardiac arrest during an international medical conference in London.
The 54-year-old neurologist flew to London on Tuesday. However, she collapsed while speaking at the Neurology Conference. She was rushed to St Bartholomew's Hospital. The doctors conducted an angioplasty and implanted three stents to unblock her clogged arteries. During the recovery, the doctor is said to have suffered a brain stroke and was put on a ventilator.
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