[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-check-in-at-the-hospital-the-first-surgery-shock":3,"chapter-check-in-at-the-hospital-the-first-surgery-shock-check-in-at-the-hospital-the-first-surgery-shock-chapter-222":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Check-in at the Hospital: The First Surgery Shocked the Nation!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},873581,1146,"Chapter 222 - 146: The Surgery Was a Success—You’re the Real Miracle!","check-in-at-the-hospital-the-first-surgery-shock-chapter-222",222,"\u003Cp>Time waits for no one,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nurse removed the electric clamp and pushed it away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng stepped forward and carefully took out the silver needles from Chai Zhongjun one by one, only then did Yu Biao slowly lower his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, he didn’t touch the fine needle stabbed into the heart meridian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This needle is currently locking the patient’s cardiac artery, and if it is removed, there is a risk of massive bleeding from the damaged artery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This needs to wait until after the chest is opened, to be removed along with the branch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scalpel.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng picked up the scalpel and slowly cut open the chest surface from the right side along the esophagus...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Retractor.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After successfully cutting open, the skin, muscle, and fat layers were opened with a retractor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, an incision was also made at the part that was pierced by the branch to expose the field of vision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After opening the outside of the chest cavity, he saw that the branch was wedged exactly between the second and third ribs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next step was the most difficult, opening the sternum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The senior director of cardiac surgery from Lianyang stood beside, also frowned upon seeing this, as this step was indeed very challenging.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the branch was moved, the patient could be in critical danger at any moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng looked up and then glanced at the CT angiography.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pointed end of the branch was lodged tightly into the aorta, making it impossible to handle the branch directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s important to know that the speed and pressure of arterial blood flow are very strong; once there’s an opening, it could be like a fountain!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thoracic aorta, being the largest artery in the body, has even more terrifying internal pressure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it really ruptures, the blood flow speed would be such that even transfusion couldn’t keep up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This type of massive bleeding can easily spray several meters away, making it impossible to rescue in time, with a patient mortality rate of 100%!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Very dangerous!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Generally, other hospitals can’t handle such situations and would refer the surgery to higher-grade tertiary hospitals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, the aortic rupture was still bleeding, forming a pseudoaneurysm (a pseudoaneurysm is formed when a local rupture of the artery is sealed by clots or surrounding tissue).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In such a case, traditional surgical methods are not feasible; piercing the connective tissue sheath surrounding the aorta would be equivalent to surgical failure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Saw open the fourth rib to clear the view.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng, without hesitation, spoke, and the instrument nurse immediately handed over the electric saw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no other way; unable to directly handle the upper ribs, he had to saw open the ribs from below first to clear part of the view and absorb the seeping blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Snap~\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The door to the operating room opened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Fan had already gotten ready and walked in, followed by three nurses pushing the extracorporeal circulation system equipment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qin Feng, I’m here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walking to a position visible from Qin Feng’s side, he spoke in a low voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mm, thank you, Director Zhang.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without lifting his head, Qin Feng carefully sawed open the sternum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Squee~ click!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the sound of a soft, crisp noise, the sternum was successfully severed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Director Zhang, you will be my first assistant.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The instrument nurse quickly took away the electric saw from his hand as Qin Feng lifted his head to look at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Fan nodded and looked at the elderly gentleman beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you Director Ma?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, I am, Director Zhang, hello.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elderly gentleman recognized Zhang Fan at first glance; he was a top cardiac surgeon in Jiangcheng!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, Director Ma is here too, thank you for your hard work tonight, I will take over as the first assistant.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Fan also smiled politely, stepping into the first assistant position, replacing the elderly gentleman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Director Ma’s skills were several levels below his, respect and politeness are due to seniors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, I’ll just take this opportunity to learn a bit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Director Ma appeared somewhat embarrassed but quickly adjusted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, such a high-level cardiac surgery was very challenging for him and barely encountered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because patients directly went to the city for such cases, not wasting time here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to their superficial politeness, Qin Feng’s hands didn’t stop, successfully exfoliating and fully opening the sternum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sizzle sizzle~\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The suction quickly absorbed the bloodstains inside the chest cavity, clearing the view at last.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Carefully loosening the chest cavity adhesion, flushing, suction absorbing...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The heart, lungs, aorta, esophagus, and other internal organs appeared in view, with an approximately one-centimeter rupture in the aorta.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fix the branch.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng secured the branch in place, then made an incision around it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Creating a bypass bridge...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cutting off three-quarters of the aortic wall, inserting an artificial vessel...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Injecting cardioplegia solution, heart rate dropping!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Distal aorta blocked, done!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Proximal aorta blocked, done!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Extracorporeal circulation cannula, done!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Accelerate fluid infusion, start ECMO, I’m going to remove the branch.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clink!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Buzz buzz buzz~\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the nurse activated the extracorporeal circulation system, about 7 or 8 seconds later, a rush of blood smoothly entered the machine, starting normal circulation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>ECMO engagement successful!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Phew~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone let out a sigh of relief, Zhang Fan couldn’t help but give a thumbs up to Qin Feng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He admitted that if he were in such a dangerous situation, he probably couldn’t remain as calm and decisive as Qin Feng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This really wasn’t something he could control!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng’s operations seemed extremely calm, as if eating and drinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Confident!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With extracorporeal circulation in place, Qin Feng directly sawed open the third rib, fully revealing the entire surgical field.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A heart appeared right before his eyes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Qin Feng cut open along the aortic rupture, the branch was smoothly removed, as well as his own silver needle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Fan had actually noticed the quivering silver needle beside the branch as soon as he took his position, and curiosity arose in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>",1001,"2026-06-03T05:20:17.807Z","2026-06-03T05:20:20.950Z",1,"novelbin.me","4c17d70f6a2bf288692f3819574265e12bda0b230d36db8ed2f3b488d989a4a4","check-in-at-the-hospital-the-first-surgery-shock-chapter-223","check-in-at-the-hospital-the-first-surgery-shock-chapter-221",468,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcheck-in-at-the-hospital-the-first-surgery-shock-cover.jpg"]