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- Best Hospital Chain: National, ET Healthcare Awards 2022 by The Economic Times (17/11/2022).
- Healthcare CEO of the Year: National (Dilip Jose), ET Healthcare Awards 2022 by The Economic Times (17/11/2022).
- Healthcare Leader of the Year (Jury Chair): National (Dr. H. Sudarshan Ballal), ET Healthcare Awards 2022 by The Economic Times (17/11/2022).
- Award-Winning Milestones Recognition, CAHO, Manipal Hospitals Dwarka: Delhi (17/10/2024).
- Karnataka Rajyotsava Award 2024 (Dr. Satyanarayana Mysore), Government of Karnataka, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road, Bengaluru (06/11/2024).
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- Ranked No. 3 among the best hospitals in the world and No. 1 in India for Medical Tourism by Medical Travel and Tourism Quality Alliance (MTQUA).
- Ranked No. 2 ‘Best Multi-Speciality Hospital in Bangalore’ by The Week – AC Neilsen survey.
- Recognised among the top hospitals in India by Outlook magazine in 2021.
- Featured in The Week’s list of top hospitals in 2021.
- Received the Healthcare Excellence Award for outstanding contributions to healthcare in 2021.
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Outcomes of External Ventricular Drainage
| Speciality | Neurology |
| Procedure | External Ventricular Drainage |
| Success Rate | Varies by condition |
| Recovery Time | Varies by condition |
| Treatment Time | Varies by condition |
| Chances of Recurrence | Varies by condition |
What is an External Ventricular Drainage, and how does it work?
External Ventricular Drainage (EVD) is a medical procedure used to relieve intracranial pressure and drain excess cerebrospinal fluid from the brain's ventricles. During the procedure, a catheter is inserted into the ventricles through a small hole in the skull. The excess fluid is drained into a collection bag, helping to reduce pressure and prevent further complications.
What medical conditions can be treated through External Ventricular Drainage?
EVD is commonly used to treat conditions such as hydrocephalus, traumatic brain injury, and intracranial hemorrhage.
What is the recovery process after an External Ventricular Drainage?
The recovery process after EVD involves close monitoring of intracranial pressure and neurological status. The drainage may continue until the pressure stabilizes, and the catheter is removed once the underlying condition is treated. Patients are observed for potential complications and may require physical therapy or rehabilitation, depending on their specific medical condition. Overall the recovery may take 3-4 weeks.
Frequently Asked Questions
The ranking of hospitals according to the procedure is based on a number of elements. The following factors are used to rank hospitals in Bangalore that perform External Ventricular Drainages- Availability of the Procedure, Popularity of the procedure & hospital, Infrastructure, Pricing structure, Experienced Medical Professionals, Technology Employed, Facilities Available for the Patients & Visitors, Success Rate of the Hospital.
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Many people have started traveling to Bangalore for External Ventricular Drainage due to the country’s modern healthcare infrastructure and high success rate. In addition, there are other parameters that make Bangalore the ideal option for External Ventricular Drainage. They include:
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The length of recovery after treatment is determined by the patient's overall health as well as the criticality of the treatment. Other factors like continuously taking rehab sessions and enrolling in postoperative care sessions also greatly impact the recovery time of the patient. The patient is suggested to stay in close contact with their surgeon for a few months post-surgery to reduce their recovery time.