Doctor operates after patient inhaled an unusual object
Diego Rivas conducts life-saving treatment around the world. But nothing he had seen before prepared him for what he found inside the lungs of a girl in Congo.
Diego Rivas conducts life-saving treatment around the world. But nothing he had seen before prepared him for what he found inside the lungs of a girl in Congo.
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00:00If you had to pick one surgery, which one would that be?
00:04I can say one that I think was especially difficult.
00:08Twelve-year-old lady in Congo, that she had a key inside the lungs.
00:14A key, a big key. I don't know how she did.
00:17She cannot breathe. She was dying slowly.
00:20And we remove it and we save her. She's very happy.