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Doctors at AIIMS Bhubaneshwar save life of Army jawan whose heart stopped beating for nearly 1.5 hours
Updated On: 19 November, 2024 11:48 AM IST | Bhubaneshwar | ANI
The patient, in critical condition due to heart failure, was referred to AIIMS Bhubaneswar on October 1. Shortly after his arrival, he suffered a cardiac arrest. Despite 40 minutes of conventional CPR, no cardiac activity was detected, presenting a critical decision: to declare death or attempt the cutting-edge eCPR procedure

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A dedicated team at AIIMS Bhubaneswar has saved the life of a 24-year-old Army jawan through an advanced Extracorporeal Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (eCPR) procedure.
The eCPR procedure revived the young soldier even after his heart had stopped beating for nearly 1.5 hours.
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