“The Specialist” succeeds in performing the first lapse mode

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Riyadh succeeded in conducting a miniaturization process using the internal endoscope, for a patient previously undergoing kidney transplantation, a condition that requires high accuracy in controlling inhibiting medicines, for immunity and avoiding any complications that threaten the transplanted organ, which constitutes qualitative progress in providing safe treatment solutions for agricultural patients, which contributes to improving the survival of the implant, and the quality of life The patient is a medical achievement, the first of its kind in the region, known as “Endoscopic Sleevegastroplasty – ESG”, and differs from the surgical gag process, as it does not require the opening of the abdomen or remove any part of the stomach, but in which the endoscopy is used through the mouth to sew the stomach from the inside and reduce its size, which helps help The patient is over weight loss and improving his general health.

This step came with the aim of treating obesity and metabolic problems (i.e. the way in which the body treats fats and sugars), which is one of the most prominent causes that negatively affect the health of the college, raises the risk of heart disease, and reduces the chances of the patient’s long -term health in the long run.

The operation was conducted by a multidisciplinary medical team led by a consultant of diseases and cultivation of the digestive system for adults, Dr. Ihab Abu Farhana, which included doctors in the disciplines of the digestive system diseases, the surgery of the upper digestive system, the surgery of organ transplantation, kidney disease and the anesthesia of agricultural patients, as well as high -rehabilitation nursing crews to ensure the highest safety degrees, especially with regard to dealing with the impermissible drugs that it takes Agricultural patient to preserve the implanted kidney.

It is noteworthy that the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and the Research Center was the first class in the Middle East, Africa and 15 globally in the list of the best 250 academic health care institutions around the world for the year 2025, and the highest valuable health brand in the Kingdom and the Middle East, according to “Brand Finance” for 2024, and also included in the list of the best smart hospitals in the world for the year 2025 by the magazine Newsweek.