This is an archive article published on April 24, 2023
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‘Opened eyes when we called out his name’: Docs revive climber in Nepal
Sources in the hospital said he responded positively to their call, indicating a “coordinated brain function”, although the MRI test has not been done yet.
Anurag Maloo, a resident of Kishangarh in Rajasthan, went missing while descending from Camp III of Mt. Annapurna. (Facebook/AnuragMaloo) Indian climber Anurag Maloo, who was miraculously rescued after falling into a deep crevasse on Mount Annapurna in Nepal, was revived on Monday at Mediciti Hospital here.
Day after losing hope when Maloo showed signs of “gangrene” caused by frostbites, doctors on Monday said they were now optimistic as Maloo showed ‘dramatic response’ to the treatment.
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Sources in the hospital said he responded positively to their call, indicating a “coordinated brain function”, although the MRI test has not been done yet.
”He opened his eyes when we called out his name, and that was a dramatic response that we had been waiting for,” a doctor said.
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