India
Hyderabad doctors save infant after critical airlift rescue from Raipur
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A nine-month-old infant suffering from Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and pneumothorax was airlifted from Raipur to Hyderabad and treated at KIMS Cuddles. The child was initially admitted with a cold and cough but condition deteriorated rapidly, leading to severe adenoviral pneumonia and respiratory failure. Doctors initiated VA-ECMO support and managed multiple complications, resulting in the infant's full recovery after 45 days of treatment.