Kolkata man recovers from rare artery condition surgery

thehindu.com

A 65-year-old man from Kolkata was treated for a rare condition after a road accident. He had a pseudoaneurysm in the left common carotid artery, which was compressing his trachea and esophagus. Doctors at Sree Balaji Medical College Hospital performed surgery to repair the artery. This condition affects only 1% of the population and can lead to serious complications. The patient is recovering well after the operation, according to a hospital statement.


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