China News Service, Hefei, April 26 (Yao Xiaoyan, Yuekun, Liu Lei) On the morning of April 18, a child who was treated in the fever clinic of Anhui Children's Hospital, the initial screening result of the nucleic acid test was positive.
At 12:29, the hospital immediately sealed off the hospital area and immediately implemented static management.
However, in the extraordinary period when the action of the positive child has not been clarified, the Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology received an emergency notification, and at 13:00, the Neonatal Surgery Department was preparing to perform an operation on a case of congenital esophageal atresia with esophagotracheal fistula.
Anesthesiologist Liu Xinghui immediately visited the child through the phone and the information system, and learned that this little life came to the world. She was born at 35 weeks of pregnancy and weighed only 1.8kg, the smallest of twin fetuses. Infant pneumonia, neonatal hypoglycemia, congenital heart disease.
The condition of esophageal atresia is complex and life-threatening at any time. The child was transferred to this hospital due to sudden cardiac arrest during the treatment in another hospital.
After being transferred to this hospital, the team of Zuo Wei, the director of neonatal surgery, decided to perform esophageal fistula ligation and gastrostomy in time to save the child's life.
Sun Yingying, director of the Children's Anesthesiology Department, and Yao Xiaoyan, head nurse, started the green channel immediately in accordance with the management of epidemic prevention and control, and the children were brought into the operating room on time at 13:00.
Although the patient was small and difficult to puncture, the anesthesiologist Chen Gaofeng successfully punctured the radial artery and internal jugular vein under the guidance of ultrasound.
At the same time, blood was collected for blood gas analysis, the internal environment of the child was corrected and respiratory parameters were regulated, and crystalloid and albumin were infused to expand the blood volume of the child and gain time for the treatment of the child.
Because the child needs to lie on the left side, the operation is performed under the thoracoscope. In order to ensure a good surgical field and maintain the effective gas exchange of the child's lungs, the anesthesiologist Liu Xinghui pinches the airbag to control breathing.
It was not until the director Zuo Wei completed the ligation of the esophagotracheal fistula that the situation improved.
Finally, after four hours, the patient completed the operation.
Before leaving the operating room, the patient had good machine-controlled breathing, normal heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation, clear urine output, and a stable internal environment of breathing and circulation.
At 17:50, the child was successfully transferred to pico for further treatment.
It is understood that the patient's vital signs are stable and recovering well.
Between perseverance and running, sweat soaked the body in the invisible "big white" protective clothing and blurred the eyes. In this cloudy day that was temporarily blocked from the sun, a small life was successfully rescued.
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