Bullet removed from Yemeni patient lung after 2 years- Dr Divakar Bhat - Video
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Overview
In a remarkable medical achievement, Aster RV Hospitals in Bengaluru accomplished a feat in cardiothoracic surgery by successfully removing a bullet embedded in a 21-year-old Yemeni patient's lung for nearly two years. Known as Wasim, the young man sought medical attention due to persistent cough, breathing difficulties, and blood in his sputum, unaware of the hidden danger lurking within his chest.
In this video, Dr. Divakar Bhat, a Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgeon at Aster RV Hospital talks about case history, complications, prognosis
The case was managed extremely well with tremendous efficiency and expertise of Dr Divakar Bhat and his team.
Speakers
Roshni Dhar, a Mass com graduate with a soft corner for health happenings, joined Medical Dialogues as a news anchor in 2021. Inspired by her mother who is a gynaecologist, she likes to keep herself and the world updated on the occurring in the medical field. She covers various aspects of health news for MDTV at Medical Dialogues. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in. Contact no. 011-43720751
Dr Divakar Bhat MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch (CTVS) is a Consultant (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery) at Aster RV Hospital, Bengaluru having over 23 years of experience in the field of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery. He specialises in Adult Cardiac Surgery, Congenital, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgeries, Heart Transplantation as well as total artificial heart, Beating Heart CABG, Heart valve replacement/ repair, Paediatric heart operations.