The corridor was coordinated by the Haryana and Delhi police to facilitate the uninterrupted movement of the ambulance carrying the organ across the two states, according to the hospital.
Unlike some organs, a heart cannot be preserved for an extended period. It needs to be removed from the donor, preserved appropriately and transplanted into the recipient within a limited period. The longer the heart remains outside the body, the greater the concern about ischaemic injury.
Doctors performed an emergency decompressive brain surgery to remove the blood clot. Since the brain had swollen extensively, a portion of the skull was temporarily left open to relieve pressure and prevent permanent brain damage.
The actor was injured while performing an action sequence for his upcoming film with director Kabir Khan.
Kidney donation in India is governed by the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act (THOTA), making it a strictly regulated and transparent process.
Early prostate evaluation can detect enlarged prostate and cancer before symptoms worsen, says Dr. Piyush Varshney of Fortis Hospital Noida.
Delhi orders action against Fortis Hospital after inquiry finds treatment delays and safety lapses
Delhi govt orders action against Fortis Hospital after inquiry reveals patient care lapses
When a person coughs forcefully, pressure inside the chest and abdomen rises rapidly. This pressure can temporarily affect blood flow and fluid dynamics within the skull, leading to a sudden headache.
The patient was diagnosed with Walled-Off Pancreatic Necrosis (WOPN), a severe complication of acute pancreatitis in which dead pancreatic tissue becomes encapsulated and infected.
A Delhi hospital has successfully performed a rare, combined liver transplants and complex cardiac surgeries on two critically ill patients suffering from advanced liver failure and serious heart ailments.
Dr Nityanand Tripathi explains how workplace stress and hypertension are interrelated.
17-Year-Old Teenager Beats Rare Bone Cancer Post Critical 10-Day on Ventilator Support at Fortis Shalimar Bagh
On International Nurses Day, Fortis Escorts Hospital Chief Nursing Officer Ms. Ratna N Rana explains how digital tools, AI systems, EMRs and smart monitoring devices are reshaping nursing care and patient safety in India.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was admitted to Fortis Hospital Mohali, sources said on Monday.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was brought to Fortis Hospital in Mohali for a check-up on Sunday after he experienced exhaustion.
After spending 90 days in the NICU, the baby was discharged weighing 1.8 kilograms. Now six months old, he weighs 6 kilograms, with normal vision, hearing, and brain scan results.
As Delhi-NCR braces for another Diwali under a haze of toxic smog, Dr Ravi Shekhar Jha from Fortis Hospital, Faridabad, explains how fine particulate matter and harmful gases damage the lungs.
Rajvir Jawanda died on October 8 at Fortis Hospital, Mohali, succumbing to multiple organ failure
Fried snacks, ghee-laden sweets, and heavy gravies are festive favourites, but Dr Shubham Vatsya, Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology, Fortis Hospital Vasant Kunj cautions against them.
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