This morning, July 13, leaders of Phu Quoc special zone said that the last victim in the canoe capsizing in Phu Quoc sea area, An Giang province has been transferred to Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City for further treatment. 16 others have stabilized their health and have all been discharged from the hospital.
This case has been prioritized to complete all procedures at the airport in the fastest way. At the same time, the airline has arranged a separate area on the flight, fully equipped with modern resuscitation medical equipment and a team of specialized doctors and nurses always on duty to promptly respond and handle any erratic developments that may arise during the journey.
Notably, for patients to have sufficient health conditions to participate in this flight, the in-depth and decisive intervention of doctors at Cho Ray Hospital plays a decisive role.
Before deciding to transfer, leading experts of Cho Ray Hospital did not mind difficulties, closely coordinated with local grassroots medical staff to conduct emergency consultations, comprehensively and thoroughly assess the patient's health condition.
Right at the grassroots level, doctors at Cho Ray Hospital directly performed a very stressful coronary intervention that lasted more than 2 hours and was successful. The team successfully placed 2 stents to reconnect the severely damaged coronary arteries for the patient.
After this brain balancing intervention, the patient's hemodynamic indicators and vital signs have gradually stabilized, meeting strict safety standards to be eligible for transportation by air. All advanced resuscitation equipment and specialized emergency drugs are always ready in an active posture to absolutely protect the patient's safety.
The rapid and timely transfer of the victim to Cho Ray Hospital will help patients immediately access the team of leading medical experts nationwide and the most specialized medical equipment system. This effort is expected to maximize treatment opportunities, overcome the critical condition and completely restore the health of the victim.
Previously, after the serious canoe capsizing incident in An Thoi sea area at noon on July 11, the work of mobilizing forces, racing against time to rescue and take care of the health of victims who are Indian nationals was deployed at the highest level.
Immediately upon receiving the news, Phu Quoc Sun Hospital immediately activated the "Royal Alert system throughout the hospital". URGENTly dispatching 2 ambulances and elite emergency teams to the scene, and mobilizing all medical personnel at the hospital to be on duty for rescue.
A team of doctors from Cho Ray Hospital (HCMC) was present in Phu Quoc at night to strengthen treatment support for critical cases with underlying diseases.
