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المملكة: As part of your travel companion project, “Heart of the City” rescues an Indian pilgrim and follows his indicators with smart watches


A specialized medical team at the For the Prophet’s Mosque; The field teams dealt with him immediately and gave him an electric shock that contributed to restoring his pulse.

The Medina Health Cluster explained that the patient was quickly transported via ambulance to the center and he was in a very critical condition as a result of his severe ventricular fibrillation, and the specialized medical team began dealing with the case upon its arrival; He was placed directly on a ventilator to complete emergency medical interventions to save his life.

Emergency intervention

The health cluster added that an emergency cardiac catheterization was performed on Hajj immediately, which revealed the presence of an acute and dangerous clot in the main coronary artery feeding the heart; The medical team succeeded – thanks to God – in completely opening the blocked coronary artery and installing a single therapeutic stent, which stabilized blood circulation and improved his vital indicators significantly, after which the ventilator was successfully disconnected and specialized and rehabilitative care was completed.

The gathering stated that the pilgrim left the heart center in good health after stabilizing his condition and completing the treatment and rehabilitation program in preparation for enabling him to complete the Hajj rituals, indicating that his health condition will continue to be monitored remotely via the smart watch within “Your Hajj Travel Companion” project, implemented in cooperation with Seha Virtual Hospital, which allows medical personnel to monitor the pilgrim’s vital indicators in real time to enhance the speed of response to the safety of the pilgrims.

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