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@report by gauravpandey यशोदा सुपर स्पेशियलिटी अस्पताल, कौशाम्बी में चिरंजीव विहार, गाजियाबाद निवासी 65 वर्षीय मरीज के हृदय में बिना वायर वाला (लीडलेस) पेसमेकर सफलतापूर्वक लगाया गया (इम्प्लांटेशन) है। इसे ह्रदय में प्रत्यारोपित करने में  20 मिनट लगे। मरीज को 3 दिन बाद ही हॉस्पिटल से छुट्टी दे दी गयी । इस अत्याधुनिक तकनीक में इम्प्लांटेशन के दौरान 65 वर्षीय मरीज के हार्ट में किसी प्रकार का चीरा भी नहीं लगाया गया और पैर की नस के जरिये पेसमेकर लगाया गया। हॉस्पिटल के वरिष्ठ ह्रदय रोग विशेषज्ञ  डॉ. असित खन्ना  ने कहा कि मरीज पेसमेकर लगने के बाद पूरी तरह से स्वस्थ है। उन्होंने बताया कि यह प्रक्रिया एंजियोग्राफी की तरह की जाती है। मरीज की जांघ के पास छोटा छेद किया जाता है, उसी के माध्यम से एक लीडलेस पेसमेकर शरीर में प्रवेश कराया जाता है और उसे ह्रदय में कैथलैब में मशीन में देखते हुए ह्रदय में प्रत्यारोपित कर दिया जाता है। इसमें जरा भी रक्तस्राव नहीं होता है। बिना वायर वाला (लीडलेस) पेसमेकर इसलिए खास है : हार्ट को चीरना नहीं पड़ता मरीज को दो दिन में छुट्टी दे दी जाती है। पैर की नस...

Report@gauravpandey Heat stroke in children: symptoms & Prevention Dr Deepika Rustogi Heat stroke is a serious condition, the spectrum ranging from heat exhaustion to classical heat stroke. It can happen when outside temperature rises above 35 ◦ C. With the current heat waves in northern India, we have been experiencing scorching heat in Delhi NCR with temperatures rising close to 50 ◦ C, so are the cases of heat stroke. Elderly people, chronically ill persons and prepubertal children are amongst the most high risk groups. Children are at higher risk of heat stroke due to their relatively higher body surface area, smaller blood volume, impaired effective heat dissipation capacity and a low sweating rate. It can happen due to continuous exposure to sun while outside, while playing in school playgrounds or at sports camps during summer break. Confinement to a closed car is another important risk factor in babies. Diagnosis of heatstroke is largely clinical. Typical symptoms...

 Don't wait to get sick @ Gaurav Pandey, Senior Health Professional We all wish to stay healthy, but the mindboggling schedules and unhealthy lifestyle puts the desire on the backburner.  The wellbeing of a person encompasses a striking balance among physical, mental and social aspects. The universal norms guide balanced diet, consistent routine, physical workouts and adequate rest, but they do not serve the purpose alone.  But in the changing circumstances, it is becoming difficult to get a healthy body even through these measures. Due to the increasing use of machines, pollution, adulteration, use of pesticides and less physical labor, the risk of developing diseases has increased even more. So the question arises that what should we do. Senior doctors nowadays recommend regular check-ups and consultations to diagnose diseases at the earliest. Now a days Medical Laboratory and Radiological investigations are not just important for diagnosing disorders once symptoms app...

  A n apple a day keeps the doctor away" is a common English-language proverb that appeared in the 19th century, advocating for the consumption of apples, and by extension, "if one eats healthy foods, one will remain in good health and will not need to see the doctor often." Gone are those days as we are continuously in polluted environment and consuming fruits with lots of pesticides and chemicals. In the past, everyone used to visit the doctor only if they were suffering from any ailments or feeling sick. Now, preventive health is becoming more and more important as healthy looking persons too are detected with severe diseases all of a sudden. Ms Pooja Chaudhary, Health Check-up Incharge at a private hospital says k eeping the increasing diseases in view people are proactively attempting to get medical advice about the way to lead a healthy lifestyle. It is always important to undergo Regular Medical Checkups for any of us to minimize the risk of several ailments.  We ...