Vadodara: A woman who is almost dead after giving a dead baby has received a new lease in the SSG hospital managed by the state.
Ramila Pateliya, a resident of Godhra, was critical when she was referred to a government hospital.
Pateliya was taken to the SSG hospital from a private hospital based in Waghodiya on January 17.
As Godhra Hospital where he initially claimed not to treat him, he was taken to a Waghodiya-based private hospital where he underwent a caesarean section.
But as soon as the surgical procedure, he began to develop fever and tested Covid-19 positive.
He was originally treated in the maternity ward, then shifted to the Ward insulation of a medical care home and Covid-19 ICU.
“He even underwent dialysis and stored under the Bi-Pap engine as he turned into critical.
He had undergone postoperative treatment when he turned critically.
But the multi-disciplinary approach of all our work and team helped save his life,” said Dr.
Ranjan Aiyer, medical supervisor at SSG Hospital.
After he tested the negative Covid-19, he shifted to the recovery ward and then to the general ward.
On Sunday, he was finally dismissed after almost 25 days at a public hospital.
His family members said his health had deteriorated by almost 99% before he was taken to the hospital.
“But thanks to the doctor and nurse staff, he can walk alone,” said his relatives.
Critical after birth, Covid patients defeat death in SSG
