Doctors save man from carotid artery rupture

10:12, 17/12/2015

(ĐN)- Dong Nai-based Thong Nhat General Hospital on December 16 said that its doctors have successfully saved a twenty-year-old man whose carotid artery was cut in a fight in a surgery.

 

(ĐN)- Dong Nai-based Thong Nhat General Hospital on December 16 said that its doctors have successfully saved a twenty-year-old man whose carotid was cut in a fight in a surgery.

Earlier, on December 15, the man named Phan Thanh Duong, living in Trang Bom district, was brought to the hospital in an unconscious situation. Duong’s pupils were dilated and he had lost a lot of blood. His carotid artery had been cut by a knife in a fight, which can threaten to his life.

Doctors diagnosed his health condition and gave him an emergency operation. The patient’s health condition improved and he is gradually recovering.

Reported by D.N