Khaleej Times

How the complicate­d surgery was done

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> 29-year-old patient admitted with giant dilated left ventricle aneurysm, caused by recurrent heart attacks > Patient put on heart-long machine for surgery > Surgery team makes incision to removed damaged scar tissue > Oval-shaped balloon sizer inserted into left ventricle > Elliptical shape ventricula­r cavity ensures a good functionin­g of the heart > Patient taken off heart-lung machine and stabilised with minimum drugs

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