Manama: Shifa Al Jazeera Hospital in Manama has successfully performed retrograde intra-renal surgery (RIRS) to remove a 9.5-millimetre pelvic-ureteric junction stone from a 35-year-old Indian patient. Led by consultant urologist Dr. Vishal, the procedure was completed within an hour without any cuts or stitches, ensuring minimal bleeding and facilitating a quick recovery. Dr. Adel Gamal, Consultant Anesthesiologist and Dr. Azim Palayil, Anesthesiologist contributed to the surgical team.
The patient, presenting with severe left flank pain and other symptoms indicative of the pelvi-ureteric junction stone, underwent timely intervention, highlighting the importance of swift diagnosis and treatment in such cases. Utilizing advanced laser technology and digital flexible ureteroscopes, the surgical team successfully disintegrated the stone and ensured the patient's stable condition, leading to discharge within 24 hours.
Dr. Vishal emphasized the effectiveness of RIRS in stone management, attributing the patient's swift recovery to the procedure's safety and efficiency. The hospital's commitment to advanced medical care was highlighted by Dr. Adel Gamal, noting the availability of state-of-the-art equipment and trained specialists capable of handling complex cases.
"The collaborative effort of the surgical team was instrumental in the success of this procedure. Each member played a crucial role in ensuring the patient's well-being," said Anesthesiologist Dr. Azim Palayil.
Shifa Al Jazeera Hospital's advanced urology department, equipped with cutting-edge technology and skilled medical professionals, positions it as a premier healthcare provider capable of performing complex procedures with utmost precision. The hospital management reiterated their commitment to delivering top-notch care through the latest advancements in medical technology and expertise.
Appointments in the urology department can be made by calling 17288000 or WhatsApp 16171819.
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