In a rare surgery, doctors at Aster Medcity have successfully resected last part of colon and rectum of a 43-year-old male patient, who was suffering from Klippel Trenaunay’s Syndrome with intractable rectal bleed, using laparoscopy. Klippel Trenaunay’s Syndrome, a rare congenital vascular disorder, is characterised by three clinical syndromes- port-wine stain, varicose veins and bony and soft tissue hypertrophies. The surgery was performed by a medical team led by Dr. Prakash K., Senior Consultant, Aster Medcity Kochi.
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The Week – https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/business/2019/03/28/pwr10–aster%20dm%20healthcare.html
Outlook – https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/aster-medcity-doctors-successfully-performs-laparoscopic-anterior-resection-for-klippel-trenaunays-syndrome/1504874
India Times -https://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/kerala-aster-medcity-doctors-successfully-perform-laparoscopic-anterior-resection-for-klippel-trenaunays-syndrome/68611365
PTI- http://www.ptinews.com/pressrelease/34458_press-subAster-Medcity-Doctors-Successfully-Performs-Laparoscopic-Anterior-Resection-for-Klippel-Trenaunay-s-Syndrome