Doctors saved the life of a 20-year-old Ukrainian soldier.
A unique operation was performed at the Feofania Hospital: surgeons removed the bullet from the heart without stopping it. According to the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, medics saved the life of 20-year-old Ukrainian soldier Volodymyr Hordiyenko. comrades. For two days, Vladimir went to his family through the woods. It later became known that he was walking with a bullet in his heart and pneumothorax. And he was able to reach.
Volodymyr was given first aid in Malyn, and then sent to the Zhytomyr Regional Hospital, where it was found out that there was a foreign object in the boy's heart. After that, Volodymyr was sent to the Center for Innovative Cardiac Surgery at the Feofania Hospital.
Here doctors found that in the wall of the left ventricle, one and a half millimeters from the heart cavity is a fragment. Such an injury could lead to a through hole in the heart or the fragment could migrate and cause stroke or limb loss.
The complex operation lasted five hours and was successful, doctors operated on the working heart with special stabilizers. A few hours after the operation, Volodymyr was already talking, and the next day he was walking.
On the eve of his birthday, the soldier was discharged from the hospital, but is still in contact with doctors.
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