New Delhi, May 21 -- A private hospital in Delhi has successfully saved the lives of two critically ill patients who were battling advanced liver failure compounded with a serious cardiac ailment - a combination considered exceptionally high risk and often fatal.

The successful execution of combined liver transplantation and complex cardiac surgeries in such patients remains extremely rare globally, with only a handful of such cases reported in medical literature, particularly among those with advanced liver disease. Historically, isolated cardiac procedures in patients with severe cirrhosis have been associated with very poor clinical outcomes, underscoring the extraordinary nature and clinical significance of these successful intervent...