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26-year-old with heart condition undergoes ICD implantation in Bengaluru

A 26-year-old man with a complex congenital heart condition suffered a cardiac arrest during a hospital visit in Bengaluru. Doctors resuscitated him and discovered severe dysfunction in his only functioning heart chamber. Due to a high stroke risk, a subcutaneous ICD was implanted to monitor his heart's activity. He was subsequently discharged in stable condition and is being evaluated for a heart transplant.

Originally reported by Times of India Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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