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Surgeons of National Research Center for Cardiology successfully performed open prosthesis of thoracic aortic aneurysm. The operation lasted about 9 hours. This is a highly complex surgery. Moreover, this was the first time a surgical intervention was performed on such a severe condition. The postoperative period saw no complications. The patient is now on rehabilitation in a hospital. This kind of surgery is only rarely performed anywhere in the world. The number of open interventions on thoracic...

Minsk oncology treatment center marks 85 years An oncology register for high-risk group will be instituted in Belarus. The experts will compile a road map of all necessary procedures to treat cancer before its first stage. Leading oncologists of the world talked about their achievements and plans at the conference, dedicated to 85 years of the Minsk profile center. There, the most up-to-date equipment for ray treatment is concentrated. Over 11 thousand operations are held there yearly. About 70...

Builders carried out major repairs in just three months On the eve of November 7, Belarusians continue to receive gifts. So, in the Dokshitsy district hospital, after modernization, an administrative-household complex was opened, which now houses a catering unit. Builders carried out major repairs in just three months. In addition to the updated appearance of the hospital, modern equipment has appeared that will diversify the patient menu. About one hundred people undergo treatment in this hospital...

Alexander Lukashenko took part in solemn unveiling of boarding house at National oncology and medical radiology center A.Lukashenko visited today the National oncology and medical radiologyscientific and practical center. The President looked into both the activity of the medical facility and systemic issues of medical care. Journalists asked the head of State several questions. The President noted, that it is important to prevent big labor migration of doctors, to keep the experts in the Belarusian...

Many medical devices have no analogues in other hospitals An ophthalmic surgery unit was opened at the 10th City Clinical Hospital in Minsk after modernization. It houses 17 rooms, including 9 for microsurgery. Modern equipment (80% Belarus-made) will help specialists to perform complex surgeries, for example corneal transplantation. Many medical devices have no analogues in other hospitals. These are high-precision lasers, as well as surgical microscopes with a video system.

Main task of Belarusian pharmacy is to increase share of domestic medicines on market 33 new types of domestic medicines entered the pharmaceutical market over the past three and a half years. First of all, these are drugs for the treatment of the cardiovascular and nervous systems, as well as antitumor and antiviral ...

Reduction of queues and increase of interaction time between doctor and patient expected Reduction of queues and increase of interaction time between the patient and the doctor. The Health ministry's pilot project "Thoughtful clinic" is aimed to improve the quality of medical service. The experiment implies introduction of open registration, division of the patients' flows, when they turn to information desks. As of now, the project is being implemented in several out-patient clinics...

Belarus Hi-Tech Park and Belarusian State Medical University signed cooperation agreement Belarus Hi-Tech Park residents have presented their new IT developments in the healthcare sphere to the government and the Ministry of Health. Among them is a dental 3D printer, VR headset for rehabilitating children with cerebral palsy, early diagnosis of skin cancer startup. Many of the projects are already used in medical practice. Today Belarus Hi-Tech Park and Belarusian State Medical University have...

List of maximal retail prices for medicines to be revised yearly The Health ministry is going to expand the regulation of prices. It will regard the list of medicines. Profile minister Vladimir Karanik reported this on the sidelines of autumn parliamentary session, which opened today....

International project’s objective is to enhance expertise of future dentists and create unified training program for medical students Stomatology experts from Norway, Moldova, Armenia and Belarus are summing up the results of a joint project and are developing new curricula for the next two years. The event is held at the medical university in Minsk. The main goal of the international project is to enhance the expertise of future dentists and create one training program for students of all medical...