May 22, 2011
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Italian surgeons performed the operation on
Heart transplantation
girl from Russia. According to the Health Ministry of the Russian Federation, heart transplant operation was very successful, the child is assessed by doctors as stable.
Recall that in late 2010 Faith Smolnikova - Year-old girl from Novosibirsk, in critical condition was taken to the Hospital of Blood Circulation Pathology Research Institute in Novosibirsk. Meshalkina. Doctors had diagnosed idiopathic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy .
The only way to save the child was carrying out an emergency operation for a heart transplant. Unfortunately, due to imperfect legal system operations for heart transplant patients juveniles in Russia is impossible. In this connection, Health Minister the quota allocated to undergo the required medical treatment abroad.
The girl has been set apparatus artificial circulatory support, designed for such cases, which allows patients with severe heart disease live to organ transplants.
As a result of negotiations with a specialized clinic in the city Bergamo (Italy) it was agreed to conduct the necessary operations, to pay for that out of the national budget has been allocated 630,000 euros.
The issue of transportation girl and her mother to the clinic Italy decided on the highest level. The situation is complicated by the lack of Russian aircraft designed for the transport of patients requiring emergency surgery Transplant . For these purposes it has been allocated MOE liner, carrying the necessary equipment. The IL-76 delivered the little patient to the destination.