Treatment of pancreatitis through endoscopy procedure started in Medanta

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Ranchi: Pancreatitis will be treated through endoscopy procedure in Medanta Hospital started in Ranchi.

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Dr. Sangeet Saurabh of Medanta Abdur Razzaq Ansari Memorial Weavers Hospital said in a press conference in Ranchi on Saturday.

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He said that a young man resident of Ramgarh was admitted to the hospital.

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He was suffering from unbearable pain in the stomach, frequent fever and vomiting.

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Even before this he had undergone treatment in some other hospital.

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Dr. Saurabh told that considering the condition of the patient, treatment was done under EUS procedure.

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This is called cystogastrostomy.

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In this, after acute pancreatitis, dirty infected substances and debris of the patient get accumulated.

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This is called a pseudocyst or WON.

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Drainage was done through endoscopy and a stent was placed.

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Due to which harmful water was taken out.

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In this way the patient resident of Ramgarh was cured.

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About the patient, Dr. Saurabh said that initially he was given antibiotics.

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Later, after undergoing a CT scan, it was found that he had acute pancreatitis.

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In today's time, the disease of pancreatitis is increasing a lot.

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This is a serious disease.

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In 10 percent cases the patient even dies.

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This disease occurs due to gallstones and drinking alcohol.

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In this disease, there is swelling in the pancreas and surrounding tissues, due to which organ failure can occur in 20 to 30 percent of patients.

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In this disease, there is swelling in the pancreas which can affect other organs as well.

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