Not even ten children are born a year in India with this particular congenital heart disease and 99 per cent will succumb to the defect before the age of ten. This boy recovered well and is being discharged on Friday after his heart functions reported normal now. |
The rest of the impure blood was leaking through a hole in the heart to mix with purified blood making the entire circulatory system impure. The boy became bluish. It was one of the most challenging cases. |