Patient Experience
A 28-year-old street food vendor with no prior medical history presented with sudden chest pain; diagnosed with spontaneous coronary artery dissection. Dr. Deshamukh performed emergency CABG using arterial grafts. Patient recovered fully in 6 weeks and returned to work with dietary modifications.
72-year-old retired schoolteacher from a middle-class family with longstanding hypertension developed critical aortic stenosis. Underwent minimally invasive aortic valve replacement. Daughter actively participated in post-op care. Gradual recovery over 3 months with excellent functional improvement.
45-year-old construction worker with limited health literacy presented with progressive shortness of breath. Diagnosed with severe mitral regurgitation secondary to untreated rheumatic fever. Underwent complex valve repair surgery. Required extended hospitalization (4 weeks) but eventually returned to light duties.
19-year-old college athlete collapsed during basketball practice with ventricular fibrillation. Emergency revealed anomalous coronary artery origin. Dr. Deshamukh performed anatomical correction surgery. Full recovery achieved in 2 months with clearance to resume competitive sports.
58-year-old wealthy industrialist with type 2 diabetes refused standard CABG due to fear of sternotomy. Received robotic-assisted multivessel coronary revascularization. Discharged in 5 days with private nursing care and returned to board meetings in 3 weeks.
34-year-old pregnant woman (28 weeks gestation) developed peripartum cardiomyopathy with cardiogenic shock. Multidisciplinary team led by Dr. Deshamukh performed emergency LVAD implantation. Delivered healthy baby via C-section 6 weeks post-op. Mother eventually received heart transplant.
81-year-old frail widow with dementia and critical carotid disease developed recurrent TIAs. Family initially hesitant about surgery. After detailed family counseling, performed successful carotid endarterectomy with monitored anesthesia care. Daughter became primary caregiver with good functional recovery.
7-year-old child from tribal community with uncorrected Tetralogy of Fallot presented with severe cyanosis. Complex total correction performed despite challenging anatomy. Extended ICU stay of 3 weeks followed by complete recovery. Community fundraising covered treatment costs.
52-year-old vegan yoga instructor with familial hypercholesterolemia developed diffuse coronary disease. Refused animal tissue grafts. Received total arterial revascularization using bilateral mammary arteries. Embraced integrative cardiac rehab with surprising rapid recovery.
63-year-old fisherman with chronic kidney disease on dialysis developed type A aortic dissection. High-risk surgery performed with intraoperative hemodialysis support. Complicated recovery with temporary tracheostomy but eventually achieved independent living.
29-year-old software engineer with Marfan syndrome developed progressive aortic root dilation. Elective valve-sparing root replacement performed. Worked remotely during 2-month recovery. Now participates in annual marathon with cardiac monitoring.
47-year-old ******* woman on hormone therapy presented with spontaneous coronary thrombosis. Unique case of hormone-associated coronary事件 required individualized anticoagulation protocol alongside CABG. Smooth recovery with endocrine collaboration.
5-year-old adopted child from orphanage with complex congenital heart disease (DORV) underwent staged surgical correction. Hospital staff became temporary caregivers during recovery. Successfully adopted by nursing staff family post-recovery.
68-year-old retired army officer with PTSD and ischemic cardiomyopathy received LV reconstruction surgery. Psychological support integrated throughout treatment. Remarkable improvement in both cardiac function and mental health parameters.