SIUT achieves milestone with first open heart surgery of a minor girl
KARACHI – Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) has successfully conducted its first pediatric cardiac surgical procedure on a minor girl. Zainab, 5, was suffering from atrial septal defect that increases flow of blood to the lungs, causing frequent chest infections. A team of nine doctors, two perfusionists and eight nurses carried out the…