Heart Surgery Was Broadcasted Live From Marmara University Hospital To Doyens.
At the greatest Cardiothoracic Congress of the World held in Italy in this year, 4 surgeries that thousand doctors watched in real time were performed at Marmara University, in Turkey.
At the 28.Europe Cardiothoracic Congress which held in Milano, Italy in this year and gathered the world- wide known Cardiovascular surgeons, 4 surgeries which thousand doctors watched through a live broadcast were performed at Marmara university in Turkey. Successful operations of the Turkish doctors leaved their mark on the congress. Breast Wall Deformity Surgeries that performed by the Turkish doctors and surgeons coming from Denmark at Marmara University, Pendik Training and Research Hospital was watched in real time at the congress.
Prof.Dr. Mustafa Yüksel, who is Head of Pendik Training and Research Hospital Breast Surgeon Department of Marmara University and performed the surgery said that “Performing of the surgeries in Turkey shows the point we reached in berast surgery. Turkey competed for the world in the breast surgery with its human resources, used technologies and getting success. We are so happy in the name of our country.” Prof.Dr.Yüksel also said Turkey was choosen for the first time for the surgeries which are watched in broadcast live in every year at the Europe Breast Cardiothoracic Congress held in Milano. Yüksel said "Congress participants were very much interested in this broadcast live from İstanbul and continued his speech like that “five thousand Cardio-Thoracic Surgeon around the world participated to the congress. Three surgery which I performed in Pendik Training and Research Hospital of Marmara University and one surgery which our Denmark colleague Prof.Hans Pilegaard performed in our hospital were broadcasted live. Our patients are from Turkey. All of them were very pleased. I won high praises from everyone that I meet in Milano and anybody who watched the operations".
Prof.Dr. Akın Eraslan Balcı, who is head of Thoracic Surgery of Firat University Hospital and participated at the congress said that he was very honored about Turkish doctors performing the surgeries, which Word Cardiothoracic Doctors watched them via satellite connection from Pendik Training and Research Hospital. Balcı said the participants could get answers immediately from the operation team when they asked questions and such a broadcast is the first for Turkey.