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Medical team rescues child from lung blockage
A medical team at Salmaniya Medical Complex in Bahrain successfully saved the life of a child under five years old who experienced severe suffocation after inhaling pieces of nuts, which caused complete airway blockage. The pieces were successfully removed during an endoscopic procedure performed under general anesthesia, following a medical challenge posed by the bilateral blockage in the lungs. The medical team confirmed that early intervention and coordination among different medical departments contributed to stabilizing the child's condition. They also emphasized that offering nuts to children under five is a high-risk activity, as it can lead to choking and airway obstructions, making parental awareness and education an essential necessity. Dr. Dena Shabib, Head of the ENT Department, described the child's case as complicated due to the bilateral obstruction and highlighted the importance of rapid action to save the child's life.
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