Saving the life of a man with severe alcohol poisoning after going to a funeral
(Baonghean.vn) - On December 2, 2021, the Infirmary of Military Economic Group 4 successfully saved the life of a patient with severe alcohol poisoning.
The rescued patient was Va Ba Xeng - Mong ethnic group (born in 1991), residing in Tham Hin village, Nam Can commune (Ky Son).
On the evening of December 1, 2021, the patient went to a family's house in the village to pray for the dead.drink alcoholtoo much so can not go home, at 9pm same day family must come to take home.
Early in the morning of December 2, seeing that her husband was unconscious, his wife and relatives took patient Va Ba Xeng to the Infirmary of Military Economic Group 4 for emergency treatment.
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The patient arrived at the 4th Military Economic Group Infirmary in a deep coma but was fortunately saved. |
The patient arrived at the infirmary in a deep coma, with symptoms of cardiovascular collapse, unresponsive to calls and questions. The pulse was difficult to detect, blood pressure could not be measured, skin was pale, and if not treated urgently, he would die.
Luckily, Va Ba Xeng was promptly and actively resuscitated by the on-duty team led by doctor Nguyen Cong Minh, so he escaped the jaws of death.
However, due to severe neurotoxicity, the patient had to be transferred to a higher level for further treatment. Currently, the patient is more alert and is being treated at the Tuong Duong District Medical Center.