Surgeon presents results of Gyumri child's operation

YEREVAN, 16 JANUARY, ARMENPRESS. The surgery for six-month old Seryozha Avetisyan was successful and was according to plan. As “Armenpress” reports, this is what renowned neurologist, professor,Director of the Children’s Clinic at the Polenov Scientific Research Institute of Neurosurgery of Saint Petersburg William Khachatryantold journalists following the 20-minute surgical intervention of brain ventricles.

“There were no complications during the surgery. There was external drainage of the lateral ventricles. The trauma and hypoxia led to disturbance of blood circulation. There was excess cerebrospinal fluid that increases intracranial pressure, which damages the brain and leads to heavy consequences,”the expert clarified.