Dr. Venkita S. Suresh

Group Medical Director, Kauvery Hospitals, India

Dear colleagues,

We bring you an EXTRAORDINARY Christmas edition of the NIGHTINGALE with EXCEPTIONAL papers from ENTHUSIASTIC authors- Nurses, Clinical Pharmacists, Clinical Dieticians and Physician Assts.

TEN of them are Debut Authors!

We open in true Christmas Spirit, with an excited, exhilarated and ebullient paper from Vijayalakshmi who debuts from maa kauvery Trichy and , along with her colleagues, writes  on  ” A bond beyond words !”, about a child saving a sibling –  a syngenic bone marrow transplant in refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

Kasthuri et al from Tennur bring you a teen ager who suffered a limb- threatening thrombotic occlusion. This patient launches Kauvery”s FIRST e- Registry on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Honey George debuts from Electronic City, along with her colleagues, bringing you a striking image of a massive Trichobezoar causing partial gastric outlet obstruction in a child

Gayathri et al from Marathahalli report on a series of dramatic emergencies that descended upon a neonate, culminating in a Ladd” s Procedure.

Prevention – Remission- Reversal is the new Mantra in control of Diabetes. Umamaheswari debuts from Hosur on Effect of Diet and Life Style Modification on Non- Pharmacological Reduction of HbAIC in New Onset Fiabetes in pre- Renal Transplant Donors!

Renukadevi writes on Hosur stepping into the future with Robotic Surgery

Also from Hosur Vinayakumar debuts with the FIRST report from Kauvery on Neuro Myelitic Optica.

Nirmala from Kauvery Cantonment debuts with a very effective Bariatric procedure on obesity- Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Lucy Grace and colleagues report on a calamity that descended as a bolt from the blue on an active, middle aged lady,

the back bone of her family- Paraplegia, caused by cord compression from verebral collapse secondary to Multiple Myeloma.

Leema Rebekal Rosy, a stalwart from Tennur, desribes a patient’s month long journey through multiple complications from Hemolytic Anemia

Sri Preethi debuts from Heart City with Type B Thoraco- Abdominal Dissection and Aneurysm in infra renal Aorta.

Bhuvana Debuts from maa kauvery, Trichy, reporting on a challenging confrontation with a puzzling Hepatitis.

Sharmila from Alwarpet also debuts, from Alwarpet, reporting on MOD QUAD procedure on Erb’s Palsy.

Do we still recall the Atomic Table? Well, now it is time to marvel at ” Nutriotic Table”, a novel concept enunciated by Jennifer Theresa from Tennur.

Polytrauma from RTA traumatise our days and nights with endless repetition.

Snekapriya reports on one more such exhausting day at Trichy Cantonment.

Sneka. S debuts from maa kauvery Trichy with a refreshingly different report’ on Nutrition Week.

Flora, stalwart from Trichy Cantonment, shares with us the highlights from a CNE on Nurses” Role in Infection Prevention and Control in Critical Care Units.

Dhasaratha Raman,.our indefatigable statistician, educates us on Data Analysis- Qualitative Vs Quantitative.

Seeing is Learning! From the Chief Editor” s desk comes ” Diagnostic Images”, gleaned from outstanding international journals.

Nightingales from several departments who tirelessly serve patients with great skill and dedication hesitate to sing at this platform.

I request you all to encourage the silent Nightingales who work with you to sing to their hearts’ content on this tree of talent .

Best regards

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