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In Portuguesa, 20 pacemaker implants have been performed so far this year. Últimas Noticias
So far this year, 20 patients from the state of Portuguesa have been implanted with pacemakers in free surgical sessions carried out at the Miguel Oráa hospital in Guanare.
TL;DR
- 20 patients in Portuguesa have received free pacemaker implants this year.
- Surgeries were conducted at the Miguel Oráa hospital in Guanare.
- Three separate surgical sessions occurred in January.
- Patients came from municipalities including Agua Blanca, Acarigua (Páez), Araure, and Guanare.
- The national government supplies the pacemakers, and the governor's office funds the surgeries.
- All medical assessments, pre-operative tests, and post-surgical treatments are free.