AIIMS Delhi: 3000-bed hospital to come up soon under campus master plan

The agency told The Hindu, "it has changed the land use of the West Ansari Nagar campus, which comprises an area of 1.69 hectares, from recreational to public and semi-public facilities". Unified development control norms have also been assigned to the campus."

While in the press conference DDA also shared other plans which include setting up an e-waste management park in Delhi.

Also read- FIRST: 27 Weeks Fetus Suffering From Bronchopulmonary Sequestration Treated Successfully By AIIMS Doctors

Earlier Medical Dialogues team had reported about a case at AIIMS Delhi, which for the first time in India received a referral of a 27-week old fetus suffering from Bronchopulmonary Sequestration (BPS). The fetus had a large lung mass which was causing a collection of fluid in the chest, leading to compression of the heart and lungs.

BPS is a rare birth defect in which an abnormal mass of nonfunctioning lung tissue forms during prenatal development. It can form outside (extra lobar) or inside (intra lobar) the lungs but is not connected directly to the airways.

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