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The Media man who passed away on Friday waiting for an ATI bed for COVID patients arrived at the hospital on Wednesday, with clear symptoms of infection. Doctors tried to stabilize him, tested him, and contacted the National Center for Intervention Coordination to find a place for therapy, Mediafax reports.
The representatives of the Sibiu Prefecture transmitted, on Friday afternoon, that the Mediaș patient, who died of COVID-19, arrived at the hospital on Wednesday, October 21 with symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 infection and multiple comorbidities.
“He arrived at the Emergency Reception Unit of the Hospital Municipal de Mediaș in serious condition. He had symptoms similar to the symptoms of the SARS CoV-2 virus infection, so samples were taken for the RT-PCR test of COVID-19. He was hospitalized and his condition gradually worsened. After receiving the positive result, he contacted the National Center for Intervention Management and Coordination (CNCCI) to request a place in the department of ATI, Hospital in Mediaș which has the ATI department for Covid patients in the arrangement, “said Andreea Ștefan, a spokeswoman for Sibiu prefecture.
As the man’s condition worsened, Ștefan says that ATI Media doctors were requested to intervene and the patient was mechanically ventilated.
Meanwhile, taking into account that his condition showed progressive worsening, the intervention of the doctors of the ATI Media department was requested, after which he was mechanically ventilated and constantly monitored by the pulmonologist, the ATI doctor and the doctor on duty ” he added. Stephen.
On Friday, however, the man died.
“Even if the Municipal Hospital of Mediaș is not fully prepared for patients confirmed as positive with SARS CoV-2, it has benefited from all the necessary medical support and the medical body has done everything possible to save his life,” says Stefan .
We remind you that on Friday, a 65-year-old man from Mediaș, Sibiu County, died waiting for an intensive care bed that was to be “prepared from Monday.”
The director of the Sibiu Public Health Directorate (DSP), Gabriel Budescu, declared that there is no Intensive Care for COVID in the Mediaș Hospital, but that they will prepare, “as of Monday, 2 or 3 Therapy posts in the Municipal Hospital” .
When asked if an attempt was made to transfer this patient to another hospital where an ATI position could have been found, Budescu said that in Transylvania this possibility no longer exists, all ATI beds are occupied.
“It’s full of patients who want to go to ATI (…) 3 – 4 – 5 – 7 … there is no possibility anywhere. Or at least in Transylvania there is no such possibility. But you should know that intubated patients can also lose their lives, because it is a struggle, “added Budescu.
