30 Tibetan children with congenital heart disease go to Yunnan for free treatment

This article is reprinted from: People’s Daily Online – Yunnan Channel

In order to do a good job in assisting Tibet in the new stage of development and effectively ensure the effective treatment of children with congenital heart disease in Tibet, Yunnan Fuwai Cardiovascular Hospital and Zhonghua The Charity Federation carried out screening and treatment of children with congenital heart disease in Shigatse, Tibet.

The doctor is examining the child. Photo by Wu Jiayi

On the afternoon of May 24, a plane taking off from Lhasa landed in Kunming. Among the 30 children with congenital heart disease who came for treatment this time, the oldest was 18 years old and the youngest was 2 years old , in the next two weeks, they will receive free surgical treatment at the Fuwai Cardiovascular Hospital of Yunnan Province.

Shi Jinyang, vice president of Yunnan Fuwai Cardiovascular Disease Hospital, said that in order to do a good job in the treatment of children, the hospital has set up a leading group and a treatment group, formulated an emergency response plan, and admitted nucleic acid testing. , flow adjustment and other work in an orderly manner to ensure the rapid admission of children and their families. Secondly, the hospital has opened a green channel for the whole process of treatment, examination and surgery, organized experts to assess the condition in advance, and made preoperative preparations.

30 Tibetan children with congenital heart disease went to Yunnan for free treatment. Photo by Wu Jiayi

According to reports, Yunnan Fuwai Cardiovascular Hospital, China Charity Federation and Shigatse Civil Affairs Department solved the travel problem for the treated children and their families, and 4 local staff went all the way. Accompanying these children and their families, we make every effort to ensure the safe arrival of the children for treatment. (Ye Limin, Wu Jiayi)