The hospital will have 5,462 beds, making it the biggest in the country. The Chief Minister reviewed the emergency unit, ICUs, modular operation theatres, oxygen pipelines, and consultation rooms. He also checked departments such as Medicine, Dental, Gynecology, and Obstetrics.

Nitish Kumar said on Instagram that PMCH is being rebuilt to provide world-class healthcare. Once the project is complete, people will not need to travel abroad for advanced treatment. The hospital will offer updated services and better patient care.

During the inspection, he also visited the rooftop air ambulance landing zone. This new feature will help patients get faster emergency support. Officials shared updates on the status of construction and the facilities being added.

PMCH is set to become a symbol of modern healthcare in India and a major lifeline for millions.

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The paraquat toxins had reached his lungs, causing irreversible pulmonary fibrosis. Despite two weeks on ECMO support, the patient showed no improvement. The medical team immediately listed him for an emergency lung transplant.

A team of pulmonary specialists – Dr Visveswaran Balasubramanian, Dr Chetan Rao, Dr Pankti Seth, Dr Ramya Reddy – worked alongside transplant surgeons Dr K R Balasubramanian and Dr Manjunath Bale. They collected lungs from a brain-dead donor and successfully completed the transplant at Yashoda Hospitals-Hitec City.

Dr Visveswaran Balasubramanian said the operation was crucial to save Anurag’s life. The hospital highlighted the success as a milestone in treating paraquat poisoning. The transplant reflects advancements in pediatric lung care and organ donation initiatives, giving hope to patients with critical pulmonary conditions worldwide.

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