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Prashanth Hospital successfully performs Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) on two septuagenarians

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Two high-risk cardiac patients with a history of open-heart surgery were treated for severe aortic valve stenosis through TAVR procedure Chennai, 14th February 2022: Prashanth Hospitals, one of Chennai’s leading super specialty hospitals, successfully performed the TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement) procedure on two septuagenarians recently.   The hospital helped them reunite with their loved ones on Valentine’s day through a high risk catheter pinhole procedure.  The patients with a previous history of open-heart surgery and multiple ailments were brought to the Velachery hospital in an acute condition with heart failure. Led by Senior Interventional Cardiologist Dr K Dhamodaran and Dr M Kathiresan, a team of expert doctors performed a TAVR procedure to treat both patients who were suffering from critical aortic valve stenosis located in the main exit valve in the heart, relieving them from the long-standing fight against heart ailments.  Youtube Video?...

Rotary Club of Madras handed over 60 fully constructed Toilets to Govt High School, Chennai

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Rotary Club of Madras fulfills an urgent and physiological need  at  Govt School Sithalapakkam . Chennai, February 14, 2022: The Rotary Club of Madras, the third oldest club in India, today handed over 60 toilets to the school authorities at The Government High School, Sithalapakkam . This project is in association with the Rotary club of Bath, supported by the Rotary Club of Croydon Whitgift and the Rotary Club of Warwick, all in the UK. Youtube Video ЁЯСЗЁЯСЗ According to Rtn Mohan Raman, President RCM, we were shocked to know that a school with 657 students had only 6 toilets . No guesses who the real sufferers were- Yes, the Girl students. This affected the students and attendance was a big issue. We started thinking ahead on how to improve the critical infrastructure at the school.  (L to R) Rtn Mohan Raman, President RCM; Rtn A S Venkatesh, Director Rotary International; Rtn J Sridhar, District Governor; Rtn Ravi Sundaresan, Chair WASH program & President Nominee Th...