KMC Successfully Treats Complex Brain Hemorrhage Using Neurointervention

Summary

Kathmandu Medical College successfully treated a 67-year-old patient with a ruptured brain AVM using neurointervention, marking a medical milestone in Nepal.

Key Points
  • Kathmandu Medical College treated a 67-year-old patient with ruptured brain AVM using neurointervention.
  • This is the first such successful treatment in Nepal for a complex brain hemorrhage in an elderly patient.
  • The procedure involved a non-surgical endovascular technique using catheter insertion to close the ruptured AVM.
  • The patient's health significantly improved post-treatment, highlighting advancements in Nepal's medical technology.
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