A cardiac catheterization saves alife of a newborn in Buraidah

Monday, March 11, 2024

 

 

 

 

Prince Sultan Cardiac Center in Qassim saved the life of a one-day-old newborn weighing 3 kilograms who was suffering from severe narrowing of the aortic valve. The medical team at the pediatric department of the center intervened by performing a diagnostic and therapeutic catheterization procedure using balloon dilation on the valve. The procedure took 45 minutes, after ensuring the newborn's condition was stable, they were discharged with his family, and his condition is stable, thanks to God.

 

Prince Sultan Cardiac Center in Qassim is characterized by having a fully integrated medical team that is highly skilled in managing critical cases in both pediatric and adults. The center has earned significant trust from its patients in Qassim and beyond.