October 5, 2024 08:08 PM (IST)
Currently, the most common medical emergencies are cardiovascular disease, traffic accidents, cancer, and kidney disease.
King George Medical University (KGMU) has no budgetary issues and the state government has cleared most of the proposals from the campus, Brajesh said during the opening ceremony of the National Emergency Medicine and Intensive Care Conference ‘NEMICON-2024’. – Deputy Chief Minister Pathak said. , a conference hosted by KGMU’s Department of Emergency Medicine on Saturday.
UP Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak attending a meeting in Lucknow on Saturday (HT Photo)
“KGMU strives to provide better treatment options to our patients by introducing new technology and the latest treatments. We recently expanded our facilities and added additional facilities to alleviate the challenges faced by our patients. Land has also been provided to KGMU,” the deputy CM said.
Professor Haider Abbas, HoD, Emergency Medicine, KGMU, while sharing the importance of the conference, said that due to changes in lifestyle, the pattern of medical emergencies has changed, whereas earlier cases were related to infectious diseases. He said that cases of cardiovascular disease and traffic accidents are currently on the rise. (RTA), cancer, kidney disease.
“Previously, illnesses and even deaths related to cholera, plague, and tuberculosis were common. Now, with lifestyle changes, strokes, heart disease, high blood pressure, cancer, and kidney disease are being reported in hospital emergency wards. Professor Abbas said:
“During the two-day meeting, we will discuss changes in emergency patient patterns and the nature of care that needs to change,” Professor Abbas said.
The two-day conference, themed “From Crisis to Care: Trends and Transformations,” focuses on current challenges and future prospects in emergency medicine and intensive care. The goal is to highlight the important role of emergency medicine and discuss the integration of the latest technologies and practices into modern medicine.
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