Teen survives being stabbed in heart

June 27, 2017 - 10:53

Doctors at the Định Quán Town General Hospital in the southern province of Đồng Nai successfully operated on a 16-year-old after he was stabbed in the heart.

Doctors at the Định Quán Town General Hospital in the southern province of Đồng Nai successfully operated on a 16-year-old after he was stabbed in the heart. — Photo baotintuc.vn

ĐỒNG NAI – Doctors at the Định Quán Town General Hospital in the southern province of Đồng Nai successfully operated on a 16-year-old after he was stabbed in the heart.

Nguyễn Minh Sang was hospitalised on Thursday in a serious condition with the wound about two centimetres deep.

Doctors conducted surgery within two hours.

Tạ Quang Trí, deputy director of the hospital, said that Sang might have died if he hadn’t undergone the timely surgery.

Sang is now stable and should be discharged from the hospital in 7-10 days. – VNS

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