Doctors at a private emergency clinic in Chennai guarantee to have played out Asia's first lung relocate medical procedure on a COVID-19 survivor, giving him any desire for a superior life after the infection seriously harmed his lungs. The 48-year-old Gurugram-based finance manager, specialists stated, is doing fine and his new lungs are functioning admirably.

Dr. KR Balakrishnan, the Chairman, and Director of heart and lung relocate program at the MGM Healthcare, said the patient had contracted COVID-19 on June 8 and his lungs were seriously influenced by coronavirus-related fibrosis. In July, he was transported to Chennai on ventilatory help and put on ECMO treatment.

"The whole group put their lives in danger for this medical procedure," Dr. Balakrishnan stated, including that the patient had recouped from COVID before he was worked on.

"The two his lungs are functioning admirably now and we have eliminated ECMO uphold. His clinical condition is steady," MGM Healthcare Co-Director Dr. Suresh Rao said.

The lungs for the transfer originated from a mind dead benefactor at Chennai's Gleneagles Global Hospital. The giver's heart was likewise given to another beneficiary at a similar emergency clinic.

Across India, about 62,000 individuals have passed on due to COVID-19 till now, and, as a rule, state wellbeing specialists have said that the death toll is because of postponed revealing by which time the lungs have endured a ton of harm.

"Lung relocate likely could be the response to sparing the lives of numerous COVID survivors whose lungs have created fibrosis, an incessant condition that makes them a respiratory handicapped person," Dr. Apar Jindal, Clinical Director at MGM Healthcare, said.

In the ongoing weeks, there has additionally been developing proof of COVID survivors announcing indications of lung fibrosis and cardiovascular issues, other than outrageous weariness, mind haze, and happiness, leaving them weakened and powerless against strokes.A