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For the first time, the hospital in Quang Nam successfully implanted an ICD

General Hospital in the Northern mountainous region of Quang Nam is the first medical unit in Quang Nam province to successfully implant an ICD defibrillator.

On April 15, Doctor To Muoi, Director of the General Hospital in the Northern mountainous region of Quang Nam, said that after a period of preparation, the hospital has successfully carried out the first case. ICD implantable defibrillator The first was on a male NNQ patient (54 years old, residing in Nong Son, Quang Nam province). 2 days after implantation of an ICD defibrillator, now health The patient is progressing well.

Previously, on April 7, the patient was admitted to the hospital in a state of chest tightness and nervousness. The patient had a history of many hospitalizations for ventricular tachycardia and was treated with electrophysiology at a hospital in Ho Chi Minh City.Danang (but failed) should be hospitalized at the General Hospital of the Northern mountainous region of Quang Nam and assigned to implant an ICD defibrillator.

Resident doctor Le Minh Dung, deputy head of the Intensive Care Unit – Anti-poison, General Hospital in the Northern mountainous region of Quang Nam, said that the appointment of implanting an ICD defibrillator for patients is to prevent seizures. Future ventricular fibrillation is an effective and safe method in modern medicine, helping to prevent sudden death due to dangerous arrhythmias.

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Medical team, doctor implanted ICD defibrillator

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On April 13, after the preparation process, the hospital performed the first implantation of an ICD defibrillator in the province. The implantation of the ICD defibrillator was successful after 1 hour of operation. The medical team, the doctor implanted the ICD with the pocket placed in the chest area below the left collarbone, the electrodes were placed and fixed at the right ventricular outflow tract. After checking the good conductive electrode, install the machine, close the machine bag, sew the wound, sterilize the area where the device is placed…

Doctor To Muoi added that implanting an ICD defibrillator is a high-tech technique that is rarely used at provincial hospitals. However, the hospital has tried its best in training staff, preparing the best conditions to successfully perform the first transplant in the province.

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ICD defibrillator implanted in the patient’s body NNQ

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“This is the first case in Quang Nam that has been successfully implanted with an ICD defibrillator, so the preparation is very careful. All clinical and subclinical factors are carefully done. In addition, consensus is also needed. consent of the patient’s family,” said Doctor Muoi.

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