Patient Testimonial - Stent Procedure
Patient Name
Vilas Bharat
Treatment for
Breating Problem
Treated by
Dr Manish Shriram Pendse
Book ConsultationSpeciality
General Medicine
Procedure
Stent Procedure
Hospital Location
Medicover Hospitals, Navi Mumbai
Patient Location
Domestic
About Patient's Treatment
Vilas Bharat arrived at Medicover Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, facing a life-threatening health crisis marked by severe respiratory distress and dangerously low oxygen levels. He was immediately provided comprehensive medical attention by the emergency team. Through detailed diagnostic evaluation, including X-rays and sonography, the underlying cause was identified as a cardiac blockage.
Placing his trust in the expertise of Dr Manish Shriram Pendse and the hospital team, Mr Bharat underwent a critical cardiac stent procedure. His successful intervention and recovery reflect the focused, timely, and empathetic care he received throughout his treatment journey, from admission to complete stabilization.
Patient Words
I am deeply grateful for the care I received at Medicover Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. I was admitted with very low oxygen levels and severe breathing difficulty. The medical team, especially Dr Manish Shriram Pendse, was extremely professional and attentive during my diagnosis and stent procedure for the cardiac blockage. The hospital environment was hygienic, and the staff were supportive and cooperative. I am very satisfied with the treatment that helped me recover successfully.
What is a Breathing Problem?
A breathing problem, medically known as dyspnea, is the uncomfortable sensation of not getting enough air. It may feel like chest tightness, gasping, or labored breathing. While breathing issues can arise from lung conditions such as asthma or infections, sudden and severe breathlessness can also be a sign of a serious heart condition.
In cardiac-related breathing problems, narrowed or blocked coronary arteries reduce the heart's ability to pump blood effectively. This leads to inadequate oxygen delivery to the body, resulting in severe shortness of breath.
Common warning signs include:
- Sudden and worsening shortness of breath
- Rapid or labored breathing
- Chest tightness or discomfort
- Bluish discoloration of lips or skin (cyanosis)
- Noisy breathing or wheezing
What Treatment did we provide to Vilas Bharat at Medicover?
At Medicover Hospitals, Vilas Bharat was treated under the care of Dr Manish Shriram Pendse, Senior Consultant Physician and Diabetologist. Based on diagnostic findings, a cardiac stent procedure was performed to treat the blockage responsible for his severe breathing problem.
The treatment approach included:
- Emergency diagnostic investigations, including imaging studies
- Minimally invasive stent placement to restore blood flow
- Continuous post-procedure monitoring and supportive care
The timely stent procedure successfully restored circulation, relieved respiratory distress, and allowed Mr Bharat to make a steady and complete recovery under close medical supervision.
Dr Manish Shriram Pendse
MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine) Dr. D Y Patil University(Gold Medalist)