"Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi" It saves the life of a Kuwaiti citizen with a dual liver and kidney transplant process
Abu Dhabi, August 13 / WAM / Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Hospital succeeded in saving the life of a Kuwaiti mother to three children, by performing a dual complex operation for liver and kidney transplantation, after long suffering with advanced hepatic disease and kidney failure.
This partnership comes within the framework of joint cooperation between the UAE and Kuwait in the health field.
This partnership, Mrs. Nashmi, enabled her name to be included on a joint waiting list that allows access to suitable donors from the two countries in a timely manner, which contributed to accelerating her obtaining the members required to successfully complete the process.
Since the launch of the program, this cross -border medical coordination has contributed to saving the lives of more than 180 patients in the Emirates, thanks to an integrated system that brings together the efforts of embassies, airports and hospitals, and works highly efficiently to ensure patients reach life -saving care as soon as possible.
On the day of the surgery, the team of organic experts at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Hospital carried out a precise and serial operation, which started with liver transplantation, followed directly by kidney transplantation, as part of an organized surgical approach that adheres to the highest standards of accuracy and safety.
Dr. Bara Abdel -Gawad, a critical career doctor at the Institute of Integrated Hospital Care, explained that the decisive timing is a basic pillar of the success of organ transplants, noting that the hospital designed the operations environment and its facilities in a way that allows reducing the period of time between obtaining members and cultivating them significantly, in a way that contributes to preserving organs and improving the opportunities for patient recovery in a way.
The transplants were consecutively and with high accuracy, taking all measures to reduce blood loss to the lowest extent, so that the two surgeries end with complete success.
The Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Hospital team was keen on multidisciplinary, supported by the allocated international patient services team, to closely follow up on the case of Nashami, which resulted in an exceptional recovery that reflects the hospital’s firm commitment to provide integrated medical care and is specially designed for each patient to ensure the best health results.
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