KSRelief inaugurates medical program for open-heart surgery, catheterization in Mali

Medical teams performed eight cardiac catheterizations and one open-heart surgery through the program. (SPA)

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) inaugurated a voluntary medical program specialized in open-heart surgery and catheterization for children in Mali’s Bamako. 
The program saw medical teams perform eight cardiac catheterizations and one open-heart surgery, wrote state agency SPA. 
The initiative, which is in cooperation with the Muslim World League, is also an extension of the various medical programs implemented by KSRelief in low-income countries.