Patient Success Story at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. Dated Feb 26, 2024. A 26-year-old patient ingested 39 coins and 37 magnets, causing severe abdominal issues. The patient presented with vomiting and abdominal pain due to ingesting coins and magnets, leading to a blockage in the intestine. The magnetic effect caused erosion and complications, posing a life-threatening situation. Dr. Tarun Mittal and the dedicated team conducted a complex surgery to extract foreign bodies from the intestines and stomach. Their expertise and precision ensured a successful outcome, leading to the patient's recovery, and was discharged in healthy condition after 7 days. This remarkable case exemplifies the hospital's unwavering commitment to patient well-being and surgical excellence. At Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, advanced medical infrastructure ensures the best treatment.
Our team included – Dr Tarun Mittal, Dr Ashish Dey, and Dr Anmol Ahuja (Consultants); Dr Vikram Singh (Clinical Assistant); Dr Tanushree and Dr Karthik (Residents), who managed this case.