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"Medical Miracle" Assiut team stops cardiac arrest and saves young man from death after a gunshot

Dr. El-Minshawy praises the efficiency of the medical team in rescuing a young man with a gunshot wound and quickly intervening to save his life, highlighting  the efficiency of the medical staff at Assiut University Hospitals, and highlighting the medical successes that reflect the level of distinguished health care at the university.

A  medical team at the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Trauma and Emergency Hospital at Assiut University succeeded in saving the life of a 25-year-old  man who was shot in the chest that led to cardiac arrest and severe bleeding.

The team was able to perform cardiac resuscitation and emergency surgery to repair the right lung without removing it, so that the patient was fully healed.

Dr. Ahmed El-Minshawy, President of the University, praised the speed and efficiency of the medical intervention, stressing that this success embodies the leadership of the university's hospitals in performing precise and rare surgeries with high skill.