Delhi doctors save newborn with rare heart tumour
3 years, 7 months ago

Delhi doctors save newborn with rare heart tumour

India TV News  

Doctors at a Delhi hospital conducted a lifesaving heart surgery on a two-day old baby boy with a rare heart tumour. Baby Virin was born, to residents of Noida, with a rare congenital tumour called "intrapericardial teratoma" -- arising from the surface of the heart. A CT Angio was conducted, and showed a 7 cm across, lobulated giant intrapericardial tumour that was pushing the heart to the left and compressing the lung, said the doctors. An intrapericardial teratoma arising from the heart is an exceedingly rare tumour of the foetus and the newborn.

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I found out my baby had a tumor while pregnant - pioneering surgeons removed it while she was inside me
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I found out my baby had a tumor while pregnant - pioneering surgeons removed it while she was inside me

Daily Mail  

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Newborn Undergoes Life-saving Surgery for Rare, Large Congenital Tumour in Delhi
3 years, 7 months ago

Newborn Undergoes Life-saving Surgery for Rare, Large Congenital Tumour in Delhi

News 18  

A two-day-old newborn, who was diagnosed with a rare congenital tumour, has undergone a life-saving surgery for its removal at a leading facility here, hospital authorities said on Tuesday. In an extremely rare case reported at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, a two-day-old newborn, recently underwent a life-saving heart surgery for removal of a “rare tumour,” the hospital group said in a …

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