5 hours to save patients who have been hit by stray bullets in the thighs, causing dynamic and venous ruptures | Health



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On December 24, Mr. Tran Cong An, Director of Vinh Duc General Hospital (Dien Ban City, Quang Nam), said that hospital doctors and doctors had just operated to remove a bullet from the man’s thigh.

Before that, on the night of December 23, the Emergency Department of Vinh Duc General Hospital received NNH patients (31 years old, in Dien Tho commune, Dien Ban city) with a lot of blood loss in the area of ​​the right thigh.

5 hours to save a patient with a stray bullet that hit the thigh causing a dynamic and venous rupture - photo 1

The bullet struck the left thigh, rupturing the artery and vein.

PHOTO: PROVIDED BY VINH DUC BV

After an ultrasound, X-ray, the doctor determined that Mr. H. had a bullet in his right thigh, the ability to damage blood vessels, so surgery. Doctors operated for 5 hours and infused 4 units of blood (approximately 1.5 liters) to remove the suppository.

According to Dr. An, this is a rare case because the patient has ruptured arteries and veins, which causes difficulties in surgery.

Mr. H. said that on the afternoon of December 23, when he was returning home from work, a villager hit him with a shotgun blast that stole the trigger, causing the bullet to get stuck in his lap.




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