Muscat: In a first of its kind procedure, the Royal Hospital successfully removed damaged cells in the pancreas recently.
The Ministry of Health in a statement said: “For the first of its kind in the Sultanate, the Royal Hospital succeeded recently in removing the damaged cells in the Pancreas by the laparoscopic ultrasound for a patient suffering from a severe necrotic pancreatitis.”
The surgical intervention was performed by a medical team from the Royal Hospital headed by Dr. Hisham Abdullah Al-Dahab, Senior Consultant in Gastroenterology in cooperation with the anesthesiologists and nurses.
Al Dahab said, "This intervention is the latest in modern medicine in the field of severe necrotic pancreatitis.”
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