Doctor uses unusual process to revive injured youth

Doctors at Government Medical College hospital here today claimed that one of their colleagues used an unusual process to revive a severely injured youth after his heart stopped functioning for a few anxious moments.
25-year-old Neeraj of Sapowal village received head and internal injuries in a road accident and was brought to GMC hospital in a critical condition, doctors said.
As the doctors were preparing for an operation, Neeraj suffered a severe heart attack.
The doctors said cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation (CPCR), shocks and all modern technical and medical facilities failed to revive his heart.
Dr Rohit Lahori, registrar of Anesthesia and Critical Care, then pumped the heart manually through the abdomen route and it was revived after a few minutes, they claimed, adding normally, chest is opened and manual pumping is administered through it but it was for the first time that heart was revived through the abdomen route.

Neeraj is now in the ICU of the hospital and his condition is stated to be critical but stable in all parameters.
HoD of the hospital's anesthesia department Dr Smriti Gulati said the youth's heart was revived by a difficult medical technique.