SCIENTISTS and their contribution to the Medical field

Names of Scientists and their contributions to the medical field

1. Mustard's operation - Atrial Septostomy ------ TGA

2. Rashkind's Balloon Septostomy ------ TGA

3. Rashkind Umbrella----Minimally invasive procedure for PDA.

/* Ivalon Plug also used */

4. Gibbon - Cardiopulmonary Bypass.

5. Alexis Carrel - Vascular Anostomosis.

6. Favorolo - First coronary Bypass.

7. Christian Bernard - First successful human heart transplant.

8. Matas - Aneurysm Surgery.

9. Greenfield - IVC Filter

/* Mobbin- Uddin Umbrella Filter Also */ 

10. Heller's Operation - Achalasia Cardia - Cardiomyotomy.

11. Ramsteadt's Pyloromyotomy- IHPSS.

12. Dohlman's Operation - for Zenker's / Pharyngo-Esophagial Diverticulum.

13. Duhamel's Operation - for Hirschprung's Disease.

14. Palma's Operation : in Iliac Vein Occlusion / Thrombosis - Bypass.

15. Palomo's Operation : Extraperitoneal ligation of testicular vein for treatment of varicocoele.

To Be Continued...

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