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Doctors in Taraz perform complex heart surgery on a nine-day-old baby

The infant was diagnosed with transposition of the great arteries, a severe congenital condition.

A nine-day-old baby underwent complex heart surgery at the Scientific and Clinical Center for Cardiac Surgery and Transplantology in Taraz. Congenital heart defects are diagnosed in 200–250 children in Zhambyl Region each year.

Author: Робот Source: Taraz City Administration

Operating room at the cardiac surgery center in Taraz
Doctors in Taraz perform complex heart surgery on a newborn. Illustrative photo. Photo: mirkosajkov / Pixabay, Pixabay Content License

A complex heart operation was performed on a newborn at the Scientific and Clinical Center for Cardiac Surgery and Transplantology in Taraz.

The nine-day-old baby was diagnosed with transposition of the great arteries, a severe congenital cardiovascular condition that requires surgery in the first days of life.

The operation was successfully performed by Dmitry Gorbunov, chief freelance pediatric cardiac surgeon of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and Ikromzhon Mukhamedov, chief freelance pediatric cardiac surgeon of Zhambyl Region.

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Congenital heart defects are diagnosed in 200–250 children in Zhambyl Region each year. Of these, 15–20 newborns are born with severe conditions requiring emergency medical care from the first days of life.

Translated from Russian using artificial intelligence. Source: Taraz City Administration

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