• Despite having undergone a traditional hemorrhoidectomy four years prior, the 34-year-old patient still endured excruciating anal discomfort, swelling, and bleeding for months.
• The endovascular embolization of the superior rectal artery is the first case of a patient receiving this innovative minimally invasive surgery in the Middle East and Africa region

Dr. Khaldoun Ghareb, specialising in anorectal disorders,

Dubai, UAE –August 07, 2024:Medcare Hospital Al Safa successfully treated a patient with complex recurrent stage III haemorrhoids using an innovative minimal invasive procedure. Despite undergoing a previous surgical procedure, the patient endured years of pain, bleeding and other debilitating symptoms that severely impacted his quality of life.  Dr. Saher Arour, Consultant Vascular Surgeon at Medcare Hospital, described this novel treatment – endovascular embolization of the superior rectal artery – as the first of its type in the Middle East and Africa region.

Vascular surgeon, Dr. Saher Arour

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Swift and precise diagnosis rescues 43-year-old Saudi woman from massive life-threatening blood clots

• The treatment at Medcare Hospital Al Safa not only removed the blood clots in the patient’s leg, it also decreased the risk of blood clots recurring in the future.
• Medcare Hospital Vascular surgeons’ timely and successful intervention alleviated the Saudi woman’s severe breathing difficulties, acute chest pain, critically low blood pressure, and impaired oxygen levels.

Dubai – October 26, 2023:  In a remarkable demonstration of medical excellence, a 43-year-old Saudi woman with severe breathing difficulties and critically low blood pressure was successfully treated for large blood clots forming in her leg, saving her life with a swift and precise treatment at Medcare Hospital Al Safa.

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