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Al-Kuwait | A 60-year-old Kuwaiti man suffering from congestive heart failure and unresponsive to treatment underwent a successful heart transplant. This is a new milestone for Kuwait in the field of treatment. This is also the second heart transplant in the country. A first time for a Kuwaiti citizen.
The surgery was performed by a joint Kuwaiti-Saudi medical team. The professor. Riyad Al Tarsee and Dr Firaz Khalil, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Saudi King Faisal Specialist Hospital, conducted the surgery.
To Ibrahim Venni
