Save the life of a newborn baby in twins with many rare diseases
On the afternoon of May 30, news from Dong Nai Children’s Hospital said that doctors at the hospital had successfully saved the life of a newborn baby, PTT, who lives in Tam Phuoc ward, Bien Hoa city, Dong Nai province.
The newborn baby was lucky to be saved. Photo: Tue Man
The rescued baby was one of twins born 32 weeks premature, weighing only 1,500 grams.
According to initial information, before being born, due to premature birth and many diseases, the baby suffered from respiratory failure and was transferred to Dong Nai Children’s Hospital for treatment.
Through examination, doctors diagnosed the baby with premature birth, low birth weight, neonatal infection monitoring, hypoglycemia, endocardial disease, and severe pneumonia. The next day, the baby had a distended stomach, so it was very dangerous.
After 3 weeks of treatment, the newborn’s health was fine. Photo: Tue Man
Doctors treated the baby with fluids, antibiotics and oxygen. At the same time, the baby is tested to identify more pathologies.
After testing, continue to identify the baby with Hirschsprung disease (congenital aneurysm). After surgery on April 29, the baby had a perforated stomach, so he had a second surgery on May 1. The baby was actively treated by the post-operative resuscitators with mechanical ventilation, anti-shock, high-dose specific antibiotics and central intravenous line placement, total parenteral nutrition with high nutritional content providing energy. high quantity. Strictly implement measures against hospital infections.
After 3 weeks of intensive resuscitation, incubator and mechanical ventilation, the baby gradually recovered and was able to suckle and have bowel movements through the anus. The patient’s condition improved, the baby was transferred to the Neonatal Department for further care and treatment. So far, the baby is feeding well, weight has increased by 2kg, digestion is good, abdomen is not distended.
Regarding this case, Mr. Vu Cong Tam, Head of the Department of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation Surgery at Dong Nai Children’s Hospital, said that the premature baby, suffering from complicated diseases, recovered spectacularly well and escaped the danger. The chance of death not only brings joy to the family but also to the doctors and hospital staff.
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