Qatar Charity holds medical camp for children with congenital heart diseases in Bangladesh
Qatar Charity (QC) has held a week-long medical camp in Bangladesh to provide essential treatment for nearly 90 children suffering from congenital heart diseases.
This medical camp, which started on 13 August and will continue till 21 August, has an expert in pediatric cardiology and consultant in interventional catheter procedures from the University of Texas, USA.
The camp also includes other pediatric cardiologists, cardiac surgeons from Jordan and Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Qatar, an anesthesiologist from Ramallah hospitals, and many medical staff from Bangladesh.
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The doctors conduct the 'device closure procedure for the children suffering from congenital heart diseases.
The medical staff, upon the arrival, began conducting multiple examinations to assess the cases that require operations. Coordination was made with the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases in Bangladesh to prepare a list of 100 - 150 patients with various types of malformations.
"We are trying our best to provide essential treatment for all the children, and hopefully, they will lead a better life," said Professor Dr. Muhammad Numan, an expert in pediatric cardiology and consultant in interventional catheter procedures at the University of Texas.
