Patient is a 44-year-old mine worker from one of PNG’s biggest mines.
Alwas Lagot from East New Britain is a supervisor - asset protection at Lihir Mine in New Ireland Province.
He had suffered a massive heart attack last Thursday and was medivaced to PIH on Saturday.
Dr. Uthirapathy Nagarajan, PIH in-house interventional cardiologist, performed this incredible medical feature by successfully removing the clot and placing a stent in one of the major blood vessel of the heart that had almost 99% blockage.
