On October 11, Thien Hanh General Hospital, Dak Lak province, informed that the unit had just performed surgery and successfully saved the life of a 23-year-old patient who had a punctured heart.
Previously, at around 10:00 p.m. on October 7, the hospital received a 23-year-old male patient (residing in Buon Ma Thuot, Dak Lak province) with a wound on the left chest, unmeasurable blood pressure, and faint heart sounds...
Considering this to be a case of shock due to blood loss, a penetrating chest wound that pierced the heart, and very critical, Thien Hanh General Hospital activated the hospital-wide red alert system.
Immediately afterwards, the medical team on duty at the departments were present, making efforts to provide first aid, resuscitation and surgery.
Currently, the patient's health has gradually stabilized, he is alert, responsive, able to eat and drink, and is being closely monitored.