{"id":2075,"date":"2021-07-20T06:27:26","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T06:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/velammal_website\/?page_id=2075"},"modified":"2023-03-09T10:04:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T10:04:16","slug":"respiratory-medicine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/velammalmedicalcollege.edu.in\/college\/respiratory-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Respiratory Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_tour spacing=&#8221;20&#8243; gap=&#8221;35&#8243; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; pagination_style=&#8221;flat-rounded&#8221; pagination_color=&#8221;green&#8221;][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-info-circle&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;About Department&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;about_depts&#8221; el_class=&#8221;tab_depts&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"tagline\">&#8220;Breathe happily! Breathe easily!&#8221;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<b>Your breath is your anchor. Care for it.<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Modern world is gifted with bountiful of advancements in human life but tagged with mushrooming of new life style based diseases and pollution induced infirmities. Our respiratory system is the one that is most affected as it has direct contact with external world. Multiplying number of people having complaints related to their respiratory system keeps our pulmonology department bustling.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The department offers comprehensive consultative evaluation, diagnosis and treatment to patients with respiratory tract, lungs and airway diseases. The department functions with the principle of identifying the source of the problems and treating it to prevent from chronic lung conditions which might lead to significant health problems.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Well laid out system and team of experts with specialized skills have proven success records of curing breathing disorders, sleep disorders, allergies and various other airway and lung diseases like asthma, COPD, Pulmonary infection, Pleural diseases and so on. Services for specific ailments such as allergy &amp; asthma, smoking &amp; cessation and lung cancer screening are precisely carried out with protocols of international standards.<\/p>\n<p>State of the art lab facilities and advanced latest diagnostic technique with latest minimally invasive procedure and globally proven medical procedures such as Thoracoscopy, Rigid Bronchoscopy, Fibreoptic Bronchoscopy renders quick and hassle free treatment experience and rapid recovery. Success records in lung transplantation in VMCH have driven lot of native and overseas crowd. VMCH has always kept its service motive upfront and thus the low cost parameter makes it a trustworthy partner. A comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation program at VMCH offers advises and practices to manage respiratory health and have happy and comfortable life.<\/p>\n<h3>Facilities:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a>Bronchoscopy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Thoracoscopy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Spirometry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Non invasive ventilation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>MILESTONE:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a>Starting Interventional Pulmonology unit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Begin service of rigid bronchoscopy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Ebus Bronchoscopy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SERVICES OFFERED:<\/h3>\n<p><b>PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a>Spirometry<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>THORACOSCOPIC PROCEDURES<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a>Diagnostic medical thoracoscopy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Thoracoscopic pleural biopsy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Thoracoscopic talc pleurodesis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Management of malignant pleural effusions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Sleep study<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPIC PROCEDURES<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a>Diagnostic flexible bronchoscopy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Bronchoalveolar lavage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Endobronchial biopsy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Endobronchial needle aspiration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Transbronchial lung biopsy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Transbronchial needle aspiration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Self-expanding metallic stent deployment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Bronchoscopic foreign body extraction<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Endobronchial glue for BPF closure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Baloon Tracheoplasty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a>Thoracic ultrasound<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Ultrasound-guided pleural aspiration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Transthoracic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration of peripheral lung mass<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Chest drain placement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Pleurodesis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>TREATMENT<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a>Bronchial asthma<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Interstitial lung diseases<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Pleural effusions &amp; pneumothorax<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Pulmonary hypertension<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Lung cancer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Tuberculosis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Pneumonia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Sleep-related breathing disorder like Obstructive sleep apnea<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Pulmonary embolism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a>Bronchiectasis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-user-friends&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Faculty&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;faculty&#8221;][vc_column_text]<div id=\"footable_parent_4441\"\n     class=\"footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_0\" data-footable_id=\"4441\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"Clinical faculty details :Respiratory Medicine\"            id=\"footable_4441\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_1036575546_4441\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_4441 ninja_table_unique_id_1036575546_4441 ui table  nt_type_ajax_table selectable striped vertical_centered  footable-paging-right\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_2 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_3 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_4 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n            <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-images&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Gallery&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;gallery&#8221;][vc_gallery type=&#8221;image_grid&#8221; images=&#8221;3701,3702,3703&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-calendar-alt&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Events&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;events&#8221;][vc_column_text]We are conducting CME every year in the name of VIEWS. 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