Andhra Pradesh

Rare procedure performed at Guntur GGH

After visiting many doctors, he came to Guntur GGH on May 17.

Express News Service

GUNTUR: Doctors of gastroenterology department at the Guntur GG H successfully performed endoscopic ultrasound-guided Splenic Artery Aneurysm Coiling, Glue, and Endoscopic ultrasound-guided Cystogastrostomy for pancreatic pseudocyst for the first time in the State. 

According to hospital officials, Srinivasa Rao (35) from Krishna district had been suffering from excruciating stomach pain for a couple of months. After visiting many doctors, he came to Guntur GGH on May 17.  Following preliminary tests, the doctors identified a splenic artery pseudoaneurysm and performed the procedure.

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