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Kolkata: Elderly woman suffering from rare blood disorder gets new lease of life

The lady's situation was especially complicated, as she had severe pancytopenia, a deficiency of all blood cell types, caused by liver cirrhosis and hypersplenism

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Image for representational purpose only. Photo Courtesy: File pic

Image for representational purpose only. Photo Courtesy: File pic

Doctors in Kolkata have successfully given a 69-year-old woman from Tollygunge a new lease of life after recently undergoing a successful leadless pacemaker implantation 

The woman had been experiencing recurrent episodes of syncope (fainting), which significantly affected her daily life. The procedure was performed successfully under the expertise of Dr Soumya Patra, consultant and in-charge - Cardiology at Manipal Hospital in Mukundapur.

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