{"id":65866,"date":"2024-10-15T06:59:55","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T04:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/?page_id=65866"},"modified":"2024-10-15T06:59:55","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T04:59:55","slug":"more-than-340-severely-injured-ukrainian-soldiers-admitted-to-the-east-hospital-since-the-outbreak-of-war","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/en\/more-than-340-severely-injured-ukrainian-soldiers-admitted-to-the-east-hospital-since-the-outbreak-of-war\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 340 severely injured Ukrainian soldiers admitted to the East Hospital since the outbreak of war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today, 26\u00a0September\u00a02024, marked the 18th arrival of an aid bus organised by the M-Help.com charity project, delivering Ukrainian soldiers severely injured in the war started by Russia to Riga East Clinical University Hospital (East Hospital). 341\u00a0patients have been already admitted to the East Hospital to this day. This August marked two years of active involvement by the medical staff and support teams of the East Hospital in assisting Ukraine, providing care to severely wounded soldiers and other victims.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-_DSC5661.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-64624\" src=\"https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-_DSC5661-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-_DSC5661-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-_DSC5661-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-_DSC5661-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-_DSC5661-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-_DSC5661-1400x938.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-_DSC5661-463x310.jpg 463w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-_DSC5661-310x208.jpg 310w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-_DSC5661-700x469.jpg 700w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-_DSC5661.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>The bus carrying Ukrainian soldiers was received not only by the East Hospital\u2019s medical team but also by the Chairman of the Board, Normunds Sta\u0146\u0113vi\u010ds, along with representatives from the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Latvia, Natalia Bereza and Evgen Jankovsky.<\/p>\n<p>28\u00a0war victims have made the long journey to Latvia\u2019s largest hospital this time. Patients were admitted to the East Hospital by a multi-disciplinary medical team comprised by various specialists and nursing staff from the Emergency Medicine and Patient Admission Clinic (EMPAC) and the Trauma and Orthopaedics Clinic.<\/p>\n<p>All patients arriving from Ukraine to the East Hospital underwent a thorough health evaluation, including various laboratory tests. A minimum of 10\u00a0different samples were collected from each patient, which were analysed in the East Hospital\u2019s Laboratory Service for at least 27\u00a0different parameters, including the possible presence of multidrug-resistant infections, known to rapidly emerge and spread under wartime conditions. Several injured patients underwent additional radiological examinations by specialists in the Emergency Radiology Department to determine the specifics of their injuries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-20240523_094211.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-64630\" src=\"https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-20240523_094211-1024x541.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-20240523_094211-1024x541.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-20240523_094211-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-20240523_094211-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-20240523_094211-1536x811.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-20240523_094211-1400x739.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-20240523_094211-530x280.jpg 530w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-20240523_094211-310x164.jpg 310w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-20240523_094211-700x370.jpg 700w, https:\/\/aslimnica.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-20240523_094211.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two soldiers with extremely serious and complicated war injuries will be treated at the East Hospital\u2019s Trauma and Orthopaedics Clinic, where they will undergo a series of complex and consecutive surgical procedures. Following these intricate and severe operations for war-related injuries, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, rehabilitation specialists, and functional experts will work with the patients.<\/p>\n<p>The remaining soldiers will be transferred to other healthcare facilities in Latvia, depending on the nature of their injuries, after being examined at the EMPAC. Five patients are expected to continue their treatment at the Trauma and Orthopaedics Hospital, ten patients will be transferred to the Vaivari National Rehabilitation Centre, while 11\u00a0patients will be transported for long-term rehabilitation to the Jaun\u0137emeri Rehabilitation Centre.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><u>Patients were admitted to the East Hospital by: <\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Emergency medicine doctors <strong>Sandra Seimane<\/strong> and <strong>Zane Baula<\/strong>; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Trauma orthopaedics resident <strong>Vladislavs Nikolajs Makovskis<\/strong>; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Nurses <strong>Darja Krasjuka<\/strong>, <strong>A\u013cona Zijangirova<\/strong>, <strong>El\u012bna A\u013ct\u0161ulere<\/strong>; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Orderlies <strong>G\u013cebs Subakovs<\/strong>, <strong>Mareks K\u0101nbergs<\/strong>, <strong>I\u013cja Nikolajevs<\/strong>, <strong>Gen\u0101dijs Stepanovs<\/strong>; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Nurse assistant <strong>Ir\u012bna Ivanova<\/strong>; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Registrars <strong>Ieva T\u0101lberga<\/strong>, <strong>Jurate Balode<\/strong>, <strong>Anita Gavare<\/strong>, <strong>Krist\u012bne Igaune<\/strong>. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The admission process was organised and managed by <strong>Aleksejs Vi\u0161\u0146akovs<\/strong>, <strong>Gen\u0101dijs Ri\u010dards Rusanovs<\/strong>, <strong>Aleksandrs Garins<\/strong> and <strong>Inese Larionova<\/strong>. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>It is the private initiative by the founders of the charity project M-Help.com, Arvis Rekets and M\u0101rti\u0146\u0161 Medinieks that made it possible to transport the patients affected by the war in Ukraine to the East Hospital. Meanwhile, the Georgy Logvinsky Charity Foundation in Ukraine has equipped and renovated a bus used for the transportation of these patients.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><u>Photos documenting the arrival of injured Ukrainian soldiers\u00a0 at the East Hospital are available <\/u><\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/austrumu_slimnicas_foto\/albums\/72177720320621544\/\"><strong><em>here<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><u>. <\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em>About the East Hospital\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Riga East Clinical University Hospital is the largest and strategically significant multi-profile hospital in the country. The hospital consists of five inpatient facilities\u00a0\u2013 Gai\u013cezers, Latvian Oncology Centre, Bi\u0137ernieki, Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Centre, and Latvian Infectious Diseases Centre, along with various specialised centres and clinics. The hospital provides highly specialised inpatient and secondary outpatient healthcare, offering multidisciplinary tertiary-level treatment and care in line with modern technology and medical knowledge. Approximately 80% of all cancer patients in Latvia are treated at the hospital. It serves as a practical training base for both Latvian educational institutions and foreign students, providing further education and knowledge transfer to healthcare specialists within and beyond the country. The hospital engages in scientific research and develops innovative methods for patient treatment. As the third-largest employer in the country, the hospital employs around 5000\u00a0staff members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, 26\u00a0September\u00a02024, marked the 18th arrival of an aid bus organised by the M-Help.com charity project, delivering Ukrainian soldiers severely injured in the war started by Russia to Riga East Clinical University Hospital (East Hospital). 341\u00a0patients have been already admitted to the East Hospital to this day. 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