His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, expressed his pride in the success of the first industrial heart transplant in the Emirates, which saved the life of an Emirati youth.
His Highness, through the special account of the “Twitter” for the work of the Ministry of Health, blessed their success in the first industrial heart transplant in the Emirates, or expressed his pride in Dr. Aref Al -Nouriani and the Heart Center team at Al Qasimi Hospital, saying, “The support of this sector will remain at the top of our priorities to the best international levels.”
One of the hospitals was about the patient who was studying at the University of Sharjah and complaining of weak heart muscle in a very bad condition as a result of complete failure of the heart muscle and a pumping rate not exceeding 10 percent and hepatic and cloudy failure while he was attached to the hospital bed was receiving medicinal treatment and nutrients for 3 weeks.
Dr. Aref Al -Nuriani, CEO of Al Qasimi Hospital in Sharjah and Cardiology Consultant during the press conference held today to announce the operation .. When the patient arrived, it was found that the condition was very advanced and there was a race with time to take what is possible to save his life while he was in a deteriorating state and was the travel option A relatively difficult, especially for the limited time, the difficulty of its transfer and the consequent risks, and the decision to grow the heart or the industrial pump as soon as possible until the transplantation of a heart at a later time.
He added that the medical team at the Heart Center at Al Qasimi Hospital began to take the necessary and intensive measures and in coordination with a team of experts from Germany to do the operation within a few days, knowing that the patient had been subjected to a stop in the heart muscle during that, which had to do the revitalization of my heart and put it on an industrial heart pump Temporary external until the arrival of the expert team.
After despair began with the patient’s return to life, he gradually woke up, and then the operation was performed successfully and after less than 48 hours the patient woke up and seemed in good health and gradually improvement and in full awareness.
Dr. Al -Nuriani reviewed the specifications of the “artificial heart” pump that has the approval of the American Food and Drug Administration since 2012, which is a device for use as a bridge until the date of the heart transplant and consists of a small part that does not exceed the grip of the hand. It is planted in the left ventricle. The delivery of a thin charger connected to external charging with a simple opening in the top of the abdomen, the patient can practice his life normally and get out of the hospital after that.
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