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April 23rd
It was a good day for Mr. Wang from Zhejiang
He was previously transferred from Jiande, Zhejiang to Nanchang, Jiangxi
Now after a bilateral lung transplant
You can be officially discharged
It is understood
Mr. Wang is a silicosis patient
He was afflicted with illness
Now he feels like he's been given a new lease on life
Mr. Wang, who was about to be discharged from the hospital, specially presented a pennant to the medical staff, and Mr. Wang said that compared with before he was admitted to the hospital, he was like two people.
Mr. Wang: I can't breathe, there is phlegm in this throat, so I close it, I can't bear it, and it is very difficult to breathe.
Mr. Wang's wife, Ms. Shao: Mr. Wang's job is to drive highway bridge piles, and the dust under the bridge piles is not very big, that is, a few years ago, he had to smoke two packs of cigarettes a day, and sometimes three packs, about seven or eight years ago, when he just couldn't breathe.
Mr. Wang's 57-year-old wife, Ms. Shao, said that her husband was diagnosed with silicosis seven or eight years ago, and although he was treated, his health deteriorated. On January 13, Mr. Wang was transferred from his hometown of Jiande, Zhejiang Province to Nanchang for treatment.
Xiong Jianwen, attending physician of the Department of Thoracic Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University: Both lungs of the patient are a manifestation of fibrosis, and then this white one is the lung that has been broken, and then there is a small amount of pneumothorax on the left side, which is a severe silicosis.
Ye Xiaoqun, Director of the Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University: For this kind of patient, lung transplantation is the only means that can be cured in the later stage.
According to the doctor, silicosis is a systemic disease caused by long-term inhalation of productive dust and retention in the lungs, mainly due to diffuse fibrosis of lung tissue, which is a relatively common occupational lung disease.
After waiting, the good news came that Mr. Wang had successfully found a lung donor. On March 22, Mr. Wang underwent a double lung transplant, which lasted 12 hours and was successfully completed.
Gong Yuanqi, Director of the Department of Critical Care Medicine, Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University: The success rate of double lung transplantation is higher than that of single lung transplantation. The first infection level, the severe infection level, the second immunity level, and the third anti-rejection level.
Pass the pass, pass the pass. Through the joint efforts of Jiangxi medical staff, Mr. Wang's physical condition is getting better day by day.
Gong Yuanqi, Director of the Department of Critical Care Medicine of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University: We have organized multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment, and the patients with double lung transplantation have no coughing ability, so we are required to do bronchoscopy with him every day for sputum suction, from anti-infection treatment, supportive treatment of this respirator, nutritional support treatment and rehabilitation, all of which are all-round.
On the 101st day of admission and the 30th day after surgery, Mr. Wang's physical indicators met the discharge criteria. Mr. Wang, who has been reborn, said that from now on, he has another birthday.
Mr. Wang's wife, Ms. Shao: He couldn't walk very far before, so he climbed one flight of stairs, and he couldn't even climb it. Now he can, just walk for half an hour. Thanks to the doctors and leaders of Nanchang for being very kind to us and taking care of us.