Doctors at MIOT International employed a new technique to treat a 43-year old patient, Kalavathi, who was struck by a stroke. They performed a procedure – called mechanical thrombectomy – to remove a blood clot in a major blood vessel in the patient’s brain and successfully the reserve the damage caused by Stroke. Thus far, […]
Ensuring Trouble-free Joint Replacement
MIOT International offers the best in health care to patients who have come to trust the hospital as one of India’s best. A 1000-bed facility offering superlative treatment in 63 specialities, MIOT proudly lays claim to a team of world-class professionals who use our state-of-the-art infrastructure and cutting-edge technology to heal and give hope to […]
Timely Action Saves 50-year-old Woman from Acute Stroke
The common risk factors for a stroke occurrence include uncontrolled blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, sedentary life, smoking and high cholesterol levels. Patient Saved from Major Neurological damage: Recently, doctors at MIOT Hospitals performed a timely surgery to save a 50-year-old woman, a homemaker and mother of two children from neurological damage. On a Sunday at […]
MIOT International does it again!
While 2000 children across the world have been diagnosed with cystinosis, only 18 have been identified in India. The first line of treatment is to put the child on Cystagon, a drug manufactured in Europe. This helps to manage the disease for a while, but invariably renal complications set in and dialysis becomes the next […]
Breast Cancer Can Be Cured With Proper Detection and a Regular Medical Follow-Up
Last year 52 year old Martha attended a master health check up at MIOT hospitals. Her digital mammogram showed a problem at the upper outer quadrant of her left breast. She was referred to the surgical oncology department and on clinical examination, it was found that there was a lump in her left breast which […]
Please Don’t Spit!
We’ve discussed hygiene in relation to the Ebola virus in an earlier MIOT International post. This one is about spitting – and even coughing and sneezing – carelessly. First things, first. What is spitting? Spitting is the forceful ejection of something – such as saliva – from the mouth. All of us spit, but even […]