A man with gastric bleeding and a large ulcer was saved by doctors of the Spasskaya CRH

30 December 2020, Wednesday

50-year-old man, who had  gastric bleeding with a large ulcer, was saved by surgeons of the Spasskaya Central District Hospital.

The man seeked help on December 24 at night time in the Spasskaya CRH with complaints of vomiting with blood. During examinations, the patient was found to have a large ulcer with bleeding.

The emergency help of the doctor of a multidisciplinary clinic was necessary. Then, in order to stop the bleeding, an endoscopic surgeon flew to the area by the RCH helicopter medical air services. Repeated attempts to stop the bleeding by the district hospital were unsuccessful, the man's blood pressure dropped sharply, dizziness and loss of consciousness began.

Urgently, doctors gathered an online consultation.

At this point, the patient's heart stopped, and after resuscitation, the heart began to beat again. It was decided to urgently operate on the patient.

In 4 hours, Deputy Chief Physician Roman Akhmetzyanov and head of the surgical department Razhavali Kozhoev removed the patient's stomach, stopped the bleeding and stabilized the man.

Now the patient is in the general ward and feels well, preparing for the New Year, and is at home with his family.

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