patients to benefit from modern technology

The head of the Cardiac Medicine and Surgery Center at Dr. Chronic and intractable.

He emphasized that this medical achievement is added to the achievements of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the health field, noting that such operations require a high-level and highly qualified medical team, and a hospital equipped with the latest and best medical technologies is also required to conduct such operations, and we are undoubtedly proud - God Alhamdul- All these factors are available at Dr. Soliman Al Habib Specialist Hospital.

The head of the Center for Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery said: These second generation of cauterizing devices for the nerves of the renal artery catheter are being applied for the first time in the Middle East, and they represent a real medical revolution in the treatment of hypertension disease gradually, indicating that these operations enable patients to dispense with medicines in a manner. Gradual and in several stages.

Dr. Kurdi continued by saying: The operations took between 30 to 45 minutes only, which is a simple operation, all of which were successful, praise be to God. Dr. Kurdi explained that scientific studies have shown that there is a high percentage of hypertensive patients that can be treated in this way, in addition to that a large number of those who underwent catheters with this device can dispense with the medicines used to control the disease after a short period of treatment.

The consultant cardiologist and interventional catheter described the results of using this technique as amazing, indicating that the advantages it provides to the patient after one month are equivalent to those provided by the old catheterization devices within a year, which indicates the level of development and progress enjoyed by this technology. Dr. Kurdi explained that high blood pressure is one of the most common heart diseases, especially in the Gulf and the Kingdom, with the percentage in some studies and statistics reaching more than 35%, indicating that recent research has opened the door to benefit from catheter applications in treating high blood pressure in a not a few patients. Pressure.