Expensive surgery was successful.
At the heart Institute for the first time in Ukraine, implanted mechanical heart, about this in Facebook wrote to a cardiac surgeon Boris Todurov.
“We did it! The first mechanical heart implanted in Ukraine at the heart Institute. The patient just went to the intensive care unit”, — he wrote.
It is noted that the first artificial heart implanted at the heart Institute Todorovi by Boris and his team and Christophe Schmidt, a Professor from Germany.
To date, the cost of such a mechanical heart — 120 thousand euros.