The female patient, born in 1948, residing in Tuong Mai ward (Hanoi), has a very large ovarian tumor, weighing nearly 3kg. The case is assessed as complex because the patient is elderly, has a history of diabetes, and increases the risk in anesthesia and surgery.
According to medical history, the patient showed abnormal signs about a year ago but was subjective, thinking it was just belly fat, so he did not go for examination. In the past two months, the abdomen has grown rapidly, accompanied by pain and a feeling of the tumor falling down, compressing the lower abdomen, seriously affecting daily life, the patient came to the hospital for examination and was diagnosed with a large ovarian tumor (about 20 x 25 cm), occupying almost the entire abdomen.
Faced with the above situation, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kieu Tien Quyet - Deputy Head of Obstetrics Department chaired a consultation, comprehensively assessed and unanimously approved the surgical indication. The team chose the brake surgery option, with cautious operations to remove the entire tumor, minimizing the risk of tumor rupture and complications related to hemorrhagic disorders and infections in patients with underlying diseases.
The surgery took place safely, the ovarian tumor weighing nearly 3kg was completely removed, no complications were recorded during surgery. After surgery, the patient stabilized, survival indicators were within the allowed limit and continued to be monitored and cared for post-operatively. The patient said he felt relieved, and his health and spirit improved significantly after surgery.
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