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Delhi hospital first to remove ruptured cyst without chest surgery
Updated On: 18 September, 2020 10:40 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Ruhi-Un-Nisa from Srinagar was admitted to the hospital with severe breathlessness and constantly felt a salty-bitter taste in her mouth. The doctors suspected the symptoms were caused by a ruptured Hydatid cyst.
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In a one-of-its-kind medical procedure, the doctors at BLK hospital removed a cyst equivalent to the size of a tennis ball from the right lung of a 45-year-old woman without conducting an open chest surgery.
The patient had developed a ruptured Hydatid cyst in her right lung and suffered from severe difficulty in breathing. However, with the help of a cryoprobe, the doctors successfully excised the ruptured membrane of the cyst.
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