Short bowel syndrome (SBS) affects how well the small intestine absorbs nutrients. Surgery, medications, and nutritional support are all part of a comprehensive treatment plan for this condition.

Stem-cell derived organoids provide the perfect mixture of cells to rebuild damaged intestines.

A ‘miracle’ baby has been born after her mum had the UK’s first ever womb transplant. Amy Isobel Davidson was born via planned Caesarian, after a pregnancy which was closely monitored by ...

To address this, the expert surgical team at MGM Healthcare performed a modified multivisceral transplant, replacing the stomach, pancreatico-duodenal complex (the pancreas and the first part of the ...

Intestinal villi (singular: villus)are tiny, finger-like projections that line the interior (lumen) of the small intestine. The primary function of villi is to absorb nutrients from food and transfer ...

MGM Healthcare has successfully performed the world’s first modified multi-visceral transplant (MMVT ... pancreas and the first part of the small intestine), small intestine, and large intestine ...

But it’s not as successful because the bacteria from the transplant must travel through the small intestine before they reach the colon. It isn’t as widely used, but there is a newer type of ...

Last week, he enjoyed his first normal meal after undergoing the city's first small bowel transplant this year at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Juhu, on Feb 23. Around 30 small bowel ...