Monday, February 2, 2009

Guiyang treatment success in patients with avian flu rescue 18 days

Xinhuanet Guiyang February 2 (Xinhua Wang) in Guizhou Province January 25 confirmed human case of highly pathogenic bird flu People's Hospital of Guizhou Province, after 18 days the full treatment, clinical symptoms lifted, has been out of danger, is gradually enter the rehabilitation phase.
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Guizhou Province People's Hospital, Chief Physician Department of Respiratory Medicine Professor Feng Duanxing said that due to critical condition, hospital promptly transferred to ICU patients with negative pressure isolation wards for treatment of ventilator support. January 23 Guizhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the respiratory tract in patients with deep sampling, reports of human infection with highly suspected highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1). Hospital treatment immediately set up a leading group and more than 30 experts composed of medical treatment, special care group and hospital infection control groups, active treatment.

January 24
Ministry of Health bird flu medical experts who get to the hospital immediately consultation patients, diagnosed as "human infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1), severe pneumonia, myocardial damage", and fully affirmed the pre-hospital patients processing.

Guizhou Province People's Hospital, SUN Zhao-lin said that in the Ministry of Health, under the guidance of medical experts, after all the medical and nursing staff work hard all day and night treatment, the patient was finally out of danger.

February 1 Guizhou Provincial Health Organization to combat human bird flu patients with expert consultation and the current clinical symptoms in patients with cured and out of danger, is no longer contagious, is now entering the recovery period for treatment and observation.

金黔在线reports: Since Guiyang City confirmed case of human infection of highly pathogenic bird flu, the Health Department of Guizhou Province organized health systems and vigorously carry out patient treatment and epidemic prevention and control work in close contact with the patient's 125 medical personnel to observe 7 days, no abnormal clinical symptoms. Ministry of Health by February 1 reported to the Ministry of Health and the provincial government, the lifting of close contact with the patient 125 staff medical observation. At the same time, recent medical institutions in Guiyang no suspected human avian influenza cases. Yesterday, the 228 medical institutions report (zero reports), attendance for the 6517 cases, no cases of pneumonia of unknown causes, died of unknown causes pneumonia cases have been reported.

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