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What kind of problems does a baby face? | Dr. Karthik Nagesh | Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

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[Music] so the last about 25 years we have done probably the maximum number of air transports for bringing in sick babies from elsewhere in the world and bring them to our Center apart from the sickness the kind of profile of babies which we look after apart from premature babies is babies who have severe breathing difficulty because of some lung disorders they can have pneumonias they can have mikon which is just the baby's own stool which gets inhaled into the baby's lungs these babies can have severe breathing difficulty they can be very sick at the time of birth and then they are refer to us babies can have severe pulmonary hypertension or high blood pressures in the lung which makes them very sick after birth they are referred to us likewise babies with heart problems we get babies from across the state for heart problems which we once bring the babies to our niku we then stabilize them and then the heart doctor's team take over and they treat the child surgically or sometimes even with Interventional Cardiology which is a multidisciplinary team effort which we do here to treat these babies and then send them back home safely likewise we have babies who have surgical issues sometimes they are born without the diaphrag and as a result of which there is the herniation of the intestinal contents into the lungs so the baby can can hardly breathe at the time of birth even if the baby looks well otherwise and these babies then need to be put on ventilator and after they are well stabilized in a Neal ICU then they need to be operated and then they have recovery which is well known we are very proud to say that we have been at the helm of clinical excellence and we have a reputation to keep amongst our peers we have been acclaimed as an institution of great repute both for our clinical care academics and train training and research as well as the compassion with which we look after newborn babies and I'm very proud to be part of this institution I would definitely request any of you with any problems related to any newborn babies please don't hesitate to get in touch with us we are here to help you out with any problems related to your newborn baby or any problems or complications related to your pregnancy we will be happy to help you as much as is possible thank you so much [Music]

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