King Khalid Hospital in Al Majmaah saves the life of a patient with technology (ECMO)

The medical team at King Khalid Hospital in Al -Majma’a Governorate – one of the components of the second Riyadh health gathering – managed to save the life of a patient who was suffering from severe pulmonary failure, and a tin in the right lung, using the advanced xmo oxa technique (ECMO). Industrial, however, his health did not improve, as the percentage of oxygen in his blood was about 70%.

After considering the patient’s deterioration, the medical team decided to communicate with the medical referral center in the Ministry of Health, and asked to activate the membranous exaggeration process outside the body (ECMO), which is an advanced technique used to provide temporary support for the heart and lungs, where the patient was exposed before starting the operation, to a sudden stop in the heart, which necessitated the conduct of urgent pulmonary heart recovery, and after restoring the heartbeat, the membranes of the body was performed under the supervision of the body under the supervision of Specialists, with the help of the intensive care and internal medicine team at King Khalid Hospital in Al Majmaah.