The Municipality of Divinopolis, through the Municipal Health Service (SEMUSA), is pleased to announce last Wednesday (07/06) the first bariatric surgery to be performed by the Unified Health System (SUS) in the municipality.
The important and delicate pre-operative procedure was performed entirely in the infirmary and the surgery was performed in the São João de Deus Health Complex, with the participation of a multi-professional team from the network comprising a surgeon, an endocrinologist, a nurse, a psychologist, a nutritionist and a social service, providing the safety and comfort for a successful operation as well as It was completed.
The patient will continue to be assisted by the team who will from then on conduct post-operative care, following a range of care essential to her recovery and progression in the process of promoting health and quality of life.
“The established protocol demonstrates the importance of accuracy at every stage of surgery, whether before, after or after surgery, so the multidisciplinary monitoring provided by the network is of paramount importance.” Highlights Elbert Eddy, Director of Secondary Care.
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