keyhole surgery

A team of doctors in the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (Jipmer) has successfully performed a complex keyhole liver surgery on a 59-year-old male cancer patient from Cuddalore district.

Vadodara: Now patients in Vadodara requiring keyhole brain surgery will not have to go out of the city.For the first time, this type of brain surgery has been performed at city-based Bhailal Amin General Hospital.

On Sunday, for the first time in the city's annals of medical procedures, a mitral valve was repaired by keyhole surgery.The procedure was carried out by an Italy-based surgeon, Professor Francesco Musumeci.

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Health seems is going hi-tech, thanks to scientists who have now developed camera pills and ultra-sound creating maps, which they claim to facilitate accurate surgery without causing stress to patients.

The oncology specialist team of Indiana Hospital and Heart Institute, Mangaluru, successfully performed single keyhole surgery on a lung cancer patient recently.

Health seems to be going hi-tech, thanks to scientists who have now developed camera pills and ultra-sound creating maps, which they claim will facilitate in accurate surgery and stressing patients as little as possible.

Robots have been used sporadically to perform key-hole surgeries in the city. Starting Friday, however, robotic key-hole surgeries will be an option for a range of treatments such as heart, uterine, ovarian, prostrate, kidney and weight-loss procedures at Apollo Hospitals. Patients going for surgeries can choose the robotic methods, but may have to pay up to 75% more.