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Multiparametric Liver Ultrasound
Multiparametric liver elastography is a non-invasive, harmless, and effective method that in some cases allows to avoid puncture biopsies.
The life of a newborn in critical condition was saved at MC Erebouni.
Baby boy was born weighing 2950 grams. The condition of the baby was assessed as extremely serious at birth and was transferred to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Head of the department, Professor Pavel Mazmanyan conducted a number of examinations. Hemolytic disease of the newborn with severe swelling was diagnosed, during which there is accumulation of extra fluid in different organs. In this case, fluid was accumulated in the lungs, abdominal cavity, and there were extensive swelling throughout the body, the child had severe anemia.
Due to severe respiratory insufficiency, newborn was connected to ventilator machine. At the third hour of life a blood transfusion was performed for 5 hours. Two units of blood has changed.
As a result of a complicated surgery, the life of a pregnant woman was saved.
And finally, as a result of a multi-disciplinary discussion, it was decided to have a life-saving surgery immediately. Dr. Tigran Hovhannisyan, head of Maternity and Postpartum Unit, obstetrician gynecologist David Hambardzumyan, anesthesiologist Serob Mikaelyan performed surgery together. The surgery went well, no complications. Termination of pregnancy was performed, the woman's life was saved.
Conference -discussion on the spread of coronavirus
Since the beginning of the year, by the order of Michael Manukyan, Executive Director of MC Erebouni, alertness for patients with all respiratory diseases has been increased both in all departments of the MC and in the Maternity Clinic. Heads of all departments are instructed to provide daily information on hospitalized patients with influenza, acute respiratory diseases, and their complications.
Diabetes is one of the most common diseases today.
Another conference led by Dr. Hasmik Saiyan, Deputy Director of Therapy, was held at MC Erebouni, during which endocrinologist Christina Sargsyan presented modern guidelines for the treatment of type 2 diabetes presented by the “American Diabetes Association”.
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