A 97-year-old individual recovered from brain stroke at a private hospital here amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
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‘The patient withstood the 45-minute procedure and was able to sit up and read newspaper the following day.’
The treatment involved conducting carotid artery stenting to increase the patient's blood flow in the blocked areas of his heart. "Carotid arteries serve as channels for blood flow to brain and facial structures. Narrowing in these arteries can cause a brain stroke, a mini-stroke, headache and neurological symptoms," said Singh.
Rao, who lives with his family in the city, had frontal headache and double vision two weeks ago. Scanning indicated that he had an embolic stroke.
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The patient withstood the 45-minute procedure and was able to sit up and read newspaper the following day. He was discharged on the second day after treatment and is healthy now.
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