During their participation in an international conference in France attended by 1200 international doctors praising Saudi medical capabilities in the field of cardiac catheterization, a number of international doctors and specialists praised the capabilities and qualifications that Saudi doctors possess in the field of cardiac catheterization, expressing their great admiration for the development of these doctors in this field.
This came during the World Congress of Cardiac Catheterization, which was held in Paris, France, during the month of May. The Kingdom participated for the first time and was attended by about 12,000 doctors from all over the world. Saudi doctors have excelled in this conference by discussing a number of complex cases that have won the approval of international doctors, which forced officials in this conference to invite the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to participate in all cardiac conferences in Europe in the coming years, and the beginning will be during the conference that will be held in Barcelona. Spanish next year.
The representative of the Saudi doctors who participated in the conference, Dr. Muhammad Belghith Al-Barqi, a consultant cardiologist and catheter at the King Abdulaziz Heart Center in the King Abdulaziz Medical City for the National Guard in Riyadh, said that after coordination with the coordinator of the World Catheterization Conference, Professor John Marco, this participation took place, which is the first of its kind, where he discussed Saudi doctors, for the first time, have different difficult cases in arterial diseases from Saudi patients, and they reviewed how to find solutions to coronary artery problems.
Dr. Belghith added that the imminent danger to Saudis'' disease is the spread of diabetes in the Kingdom by about 30%, and according to studies conducted in National Guard hospitals, the percentage of diabetes among heart patients is about 70%, which is the highest rate in the world so far, and that the rate of obesity is constantly increasing Especially in the population of large cities such as Riyadh and Jeddah, and it reaches 25%.
During the conference, the Saudi team discussed complex cases, and these discussions were attended by Professor John Marco, Professor Akhot, Professor Ham and Professor Bitchard from Washington. To Dr. Belghith from National Guard Health, who represents Saudi doctors at this global conference.
On the other hand, Professor John Marco and Professor Ham will participate in the Saudi conference that will be held next year at the invitation of Dr. Belghith, noting that the Saudi doctors who participated in this global conference are Dr. Muhammad Arafa, Dr. Laith Memish, Dr. Waqar Ahmed, Dr. Mustafa Yusuf and Dr. Muhammad Kurdi, and they represent the Kingdom''s hospitals From Riyadh and Jeddah.
