The Daniel Alcides Carrión Hospital successfully performed internal-external biliary drainage, a specialized procedure that relieves the symptoms of patients in terminal stages. This advance is effective and free for those insured in the public health system.
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Dr. Juan Carlos de la Cruz explained that the procedure consists of the placement of catheters designed to significantly improve the quality of life of patients. This will have to follow continuous maintenance and periodic replacement of the devices, to ensure their continuity.
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This advance represents hope for patients, since in private clinics it costs an average of 10,000 and 15,000 soles, however, at the Carrión hospital, it is free, “Here they do not have to pay anything because we have a complete professional team, from the operating room to the interventional radiologists,” said Dr. de la Cruz.
