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4,000+ Surgeries Performed by King Fahad Specialist Hospital-Buraydah​ in 3 Months
06 June 2022

​King Fahad Specialist Hospital-Buraydah​, over the first quarter of this year, has performed 4,206 surgeries, with 366 laparoscopic surgeries, 1,785 open-heart surgeries, 1,623 non-operating room surgeries, and 432 one-day surgeries.


Within the same vein, the medical team of King Fahad Specialist Hospital-Buraydah has successfully ended the suffering of a patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). After a due lab test and radiological examination, the patient was diagnosed with an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia).

The medical team developed a treatment plan and performed a catheterization for the patient after administrating local anesthesia. The patient has been discharged from the hospital on the same day without the need to insert an indwelling urinary catheter.






Last Update : 06 June 2022 03:24 PM
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