Sharing the image of the patient who had a snake removed from his stomach in an incident on August 31, 2020 in Russia, Dr.Hakan Akelma said, “This is the first time I’ve seen such a case as an anesthesiologist in all these years. It’s hard not to be surprised. Look at what was removed by endoscopic method in the patient who was put to sleep.” said. Social media users were curious about the patient’s health status and how the snake got into his stomach.
URGENTLY OPERATED
According to the information learned, the woman, whose identity has not been determined, felt movement in her stomach when she woke up in the morning. The truth came out when the woman was taken to the hospital by her family and X-rayed. Realizing that the woman had a snake in her stomach, the doctors urgently operated on the woman. With the help of a special material, the snake, which was more than 1 meter in length, was removed from the stomach of the woman who was anesthetized.
DON’T KNOW HOW LONG IT HAS BEEN INSIDE
It is believed that the reptile slid down its throat as the woman slept outdoors in her garden. It is not known how long the snake living in its stomach stayed here. After the statement made by the hospital, it was stated that the snake, which was taken alive from the patient’s stomach, was not poisonous and therefore did not harm the woman.