Army Hospital (Research & Referral) has created history by successfully performing India’s first-ever Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) implantation using the HeartMate 3 device in a government institution.
The new skin bank will serve as a centralised hub for the collection, processing, storage, and distribution of skin grafts, providing a critical resource for military medical centers across the country.
The Army Hospital became the only government hospital across the country to accomplish as many successful implants.
A lecture cum demonstration was organized at Army Hospital (R&R) and senior officers of AFMS and women from all walks of life, including adolescent girls participated in the event.
Kalpesh K. Avasia, Chief General Manager of New Delhi Circle, handed over the vehicle today to Surgeon Vice Admiral Rajat Datta, Director General, of Armed Forces Medical Services at the Army Hospital (R&R), New Delhi campus.
The surgery was successful and she has been discharged from the Hospital, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a statement.
The surgery was successful and she has been discharged from the Hospital, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a statement.
