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Salvador B. Gautier Hospital performs first corneal transplant

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The Hospital Salvador Bienvenido Gautier in Santo Domingo successfully performed its first corneal transplant this past Sunday. The procedure was conducted on a female patient over the age of 60 who had previously lost vision in both eyes due to complications arising from prior surgeries.

This medical milestone marks a significant development for the institution's surgical capabilities. The hospital reported that the operation was completed successfully, representing a new advancement in the care provided at the facility.

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Read the full story at the source Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) · DO
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