Latest Lung Transplantation Procedures and Treatments in India | Dr Alla Gokhale

Latest Lung Transplantation Procedures and Treatments in India

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Lung Transplantation • Lung transplantation is a life-saving treatment that is performed on patients with end-stage lung disorders and diseases. Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), Sarcoidosis, are some of the common lung diseases that worsen and can need lung transplantation procedure in India.

• Though there are latest lung treatment procedures available or successfully treating, every year lung diseases are responsible for millions of deaths in India due to lack of awareness about the diseases and lung transplantation surgery in India. In this blog here we give you a basic understanding of the lung diseases, treatments

Respiratory System & Types of Lung Diseases: •

Lung diseases affecting airways: The airways that are the tubes which carry oxygen and carbon dioxide in and out of lungs are narrowed or even blocked causing breathing problems. Bronchiectasis, Asthma, COPD, Cystic fibrosis are the most common form of airway disorders faced by people in India.

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Lung diseases affecting air sacs: The airways branch out into tiny branches which further end at Alveoli, the air sacs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place. This result in breathing problems where patients experience restrictive breathing i.e. inability breath completely. Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary fibrosis, are common types of lung diseases that affect air sacs.

Latest Lung Transplantation Procedures in India: •

Lung transplant is a lifesaving surgical procedure where one or both the deceased lungs are replaced with a healthy lung/lungs from the donor. One of the most complicated surgeries, lung transplantation requires cutting-edge medical facility and more importantly a multidisciplinary medical team lead by an experienced surgeon with a remarkable track record.

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A world-renowned cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr A.G.K Gokhale is a luminary in the minimally invasive cardiothoracic surgery in India. Having performed first lung transplantation, double lung transplantation in combined states in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Dr.A.G.K Gokhale and his team holds an extraordinary success rate in lung transplantation procedures in India. So, if you are suffering from any lung problems and are looking for lung disease treatments of lung transplant procedures in India, you can contact Dr.A.G.K Gokhale here: https://www.drgokhale.com/

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