09-02-2022
A patient from Rivne with a diagnosis of polycystic disease with damage to the kidneys and liver underwent remedial nephrectomy – one of the stages of preparing patients with polycystic kidney disease for transplantation.
09-01-2022
Prof. Borys Todurov and the team of the Heart Institute operated on a Ukrainian soldier with a bullet wound to the lung. Since the 1st day of the war, the Heart Institute has provided 24/7 assistance to patients with heart, lung, and vascular injuries.
08-18-2022
For Elena from the Rivne region, the long-awaited pregnancy was a joy, but at the 31st week of pregnancy, the doctors of the Rivne regional perinatal center were forced to perform an emergency cesarean section, as the child’s life was under a threat.
08-16-2022
Usually, we perceive a “parent-child” couple as parents and small children, but in fact, at any age, parents are ready for anything for the sake of the salvation and happiness of their children.
Victor’s father, without thinking twice, gave a kidney to his son, having made an instant decision when it became clear that it was needed here and now.
08-12-2022
Thursday and Friday this week at the Heart Institute turned out to be very fruitful – two heart transplants were successfully performed by Gavrylo Kovtun and a team of doctors of the Heart Institute. Two women received new hearts – a 53-year-old patient from Kyiv and a 48-year-old patient from Zaporizhzhia.
08-08-2022
Transplantation is life-saving! And saving lives is the mission of doctors all day and night, regardless of weekends. On Saturday, our team performed transplantation of hearts and kidneys in Lutsk – in the organ transplantation department of the Volyn Regional Clinical Hospital together with colleagues of this institution.
07-29-2022
Necessary dressings and consumables, hygiene products, baby food, diapers for small and adult patients, and other necessary things are very relevant because at the Heart Institute they currently treat not only ordinary patients but also rescue military personnel who are brought in with serious injuries directly from the front line.
07-27-2022
Doctors of the Heart Institute provided consultation to specialized patients with coronary heart disease, valvular pathology, and postoperative patients. The examination took place on the basis of the Zarichne Multidisciplinary Hospital.
07-26-2022
A 32-year-old patient from Kyiv received the heart. A trip from Kyiv to Lutsk was needed because the donor was in Lutsk, and it was not possible to deliver the donor’s heart from there to Kyiv. Therefore, our team together with our patient headed to Lutsk where the transplantation was carried out that night.
07-19-2022
Cardiac surgeon and director of the Heart Institute Prof. Borys Todurov removed a fragment of a projectile from the heart of a Ukrainian soldier, the heart continued to beat during the operation.