Gasping for air after taking the stairs at work or running to catch a bus is quite normal. But could this symptom be a sign of a more severe condition?Shortness of breath was one of the symptoms experienced by a 55-year-old patient after vigourous activities like walking or climbing stairs. Upon arrival at the Durdans…
Medical breakthroughs and advancements are driving forces behind the improved quality of life for the contemporary man. Durdans Hospital plays a key role in this improvement in Sri Lanka. Upholding their slogan of “Dedicated to you”, Durdans Hospital carries out its operations with passion and grit. As such, they got in touch with Pulse.lk to…
Laparoscopic surgery has revolutionised the surgical approach to cancer treatment in the gastrointestinal tract. The surgery is performed with the help of advanced laparoscopic instruments inserted through a few millimetre cuts. This is a minimally invasive approach when compared with open surgery that requires a large cut down in the middle. Among the benefits are…
