Too many cardiac surgery interventions to be done but the parts are missing specialists to be able to operate. Chaos in the department of Cardiac surgery all’Ruggi Hospital of Salerno. Doctors in the cardiology tower forced to choose who to save first: priority given to emergency patients over urgent ones. Last week, the August 7tha patient already in the operating room in pre-medication for a heart attack imminently had to go back for save life to another patient who arrived in the department in critical emergency conditions due to an acute laceration of the aorta, who therefore needed immediate surgery.
The next day, theAugust 8ththe emergency patient from the previous day had to be monitored: the emergency cardiac surgery that had been postponed was in progress, three other emergencies had occurred with surgical operations on which decisions could be made fairly quickly but five other patients from the Cardiac Surgery Department had already hospitalized were waiting to go under the knifein addition to any other unknowns about the arrival of further sudden emergencies.
And the heart surgeons available in the summer can be counted on the fingers of one hand, all busy for ensure emergenciesThe risk is that someone waiting for a postponed heart surgery will lose his life, paying with his life. lack of specialists.
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– 2024-08-17 06:18:05
