2019-10-30 03:03:47

Thanh Nien News - City International Hospital has provided emergency care and successfully treated pregnant women with severe blood loss after having had two major surgeries in Cambodia: placental striker with hemorrhagic surgery to arrest children and acute hemostatic hysterectomy.

4 October 2019, City International Hospital (HCMC) received S.Sokunthea (born in 1981, Cambodian) patient from Khema Clinic (Phnom Penh, Cambodia). Patients admitted to City International Hospital in critical condition: drowsiness, strenuous, stimulating, general edema, anuria, severe respiratory distress requiring mechanical ventilation.

Cambodian S.S patient was transferred from Khema Clinic, Phnom Penh.

According to the Khema Clinic history and referral records, the fifth pregnant woman had vaginal bleeding and had a placenta praevia from the fifth month of pregnancy. The patient has received intensive medical treatment for hemostasis and conception.

By week 28, after a massive vaginal bleeding, the patient underwent emergency surgery and had a hysterectomy to stop the bleeding in Cambodia.

However, bleeding continues to progress after hemostatic surgery. Despite intensive resuscitation, severe blood loss shock led to multiorgan failure, secondary coagulation disorders due to blood dilution and impaired hepatocellular function, mechanical pneumonia, surgical site infection.

Patients are transferred to City International Hospital under the City Plus professional cooperation program.

At City International Hospital, after a thorough history, subclinical investigation and thorough examination, City Plus Medical Council, including Obstetricians, Active Resuscitation, Renal Internal Medicine Comment: Women with severe multi-organ failure after hemorrhagic shock due to hemorrhagic striker had surgery to catch children and hemostatic hysterectomy, hospital pneumonia, abdominal infection and incision.

Before the critical condition, the patient was transferred to the intensive care unit immediately after admission. She received mechanical ventilation, anti-shock vasopressor, active hemodialysis, antibiotics for pneumonia and surgical site and abdominal infection.

In addition to specific treatments, patients are nutritious, support the overall positive state.

After 2 weeks of treatment, the patient gradually recovered, sobered, kidney function improved much. Hospital pneumonia, abdominal infections and incisions are well controlled. Liver function recovered almost completely.

Currently, after 3 weeks of treatment, the patient feels much better, oral intake is well absorbed and was transferred to the Surgery Department on the morning of October 28.

The doctor examines the S.S woman and reviews the patient's health progressing well.

The patient's husband confided, he and his family had just experienced the horror of losing a child, almost losing his wife. He expressed his gratitude to City Medical Hospital's team of doctors who dedicatedly saved his wife's life from the death.

Expand City Plus, City International Hospital in Cambodia

City Plus of City International Hospital is a new health service aimed at making reforms in medical examination and treatment, helping customers with accurate diagnosis, in order to provide the right and timely treatment solution.

Initiated by the enthusiasm of the master - Dr. Dao Thi My Van, Deputy Medical Director, Head of Positive Recovery Department, City International Hospital, City Plus is a service that offers better diagnostic solutions , more economical help patients feel secure compared with the initial diagnosis results.

Gathering the leading experts in the specialties of Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Neurosurgery - Spine, Vascular intervention ..., patients coming to City Plus will be consulted and diagnosed with cost. reasonable.

City Plus is also the first health service to appear in Vietnam. The patient's medical record will be evaluated in detail by City Plus Medical Advisory Council. From there give patients advice and appropriate treatment.

In addition, in order to provide the best medical service for foreign patients, especially the Cambodian community with increasing medical needs, City International Hospital has cooperated with Khema Clinic ( Khema Clinic, Cambodia) in emergency and treatment for Cambodian patients.

The Cambodian Office of City International Hospital is comfortable and luxurious, going into operation will best support patients in Southeast Asia in general and the Cambodian community when coming for medical treatment.

For any further information about medical services provided by City International Hospital,  please contact: 

• Address: No. 3, 17A Street, Binh Tri Dong B Ward, Binh Tan Dist. (Next to AEON Mall Binh Tan). Ho Chi Minh City.
• Operator: (+8428) 6280 3333, ext. 0
• 24/7 Emergency: (+8428) 6290 1155
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