{"id":71879,"date":"2026-09-05T16:38:37","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T16:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/71879"},"modified":"2026-09-05T16:38:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T16:38:38","slug":"bullet-removed-from-12-year-olds-heart-in-karachis-nicvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/71879","title":{"rendered":"Bullet removed from 12-year-old&#8217;s heart in Karachi&#8217;s NICVD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">\n<p><strong>Surgeons at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) in Karachi have successfully removed a bullet embedded inside the heart of a 12-year-old boy, saving his life after a high-risk operation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The young patient, who hails from Balochistan, was brought to the hospital in critical condition after being accidentally shot in the heart.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"entry-content-asset videofit\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bullet Removed From 12-Year-Old Child\u2019s Heart\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/22kROIAKMmU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival, pediatric cardiologists performed an echocardiogram, which confirmed that the bullet was lodged directly within the boy\u2019s heart tissue.<\/p>\n<p>A specialized surgical team, pediatric surgeon Dr. Sohail Khan Bangash, alongside Dr. Saad Badr, Dr. Abdul Sattar Soomro, and Professor Aneeq Khawaja, carried out the complex two-hour procedure and safely extracted the bullet.<\/p>\n<p>Following the successful operation, the child was shifted to the intensive care unit (ICU), where he remains under close monitoring.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/bullet-removed-from-twelve-year-olds-heart-in-karachis-nicvd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surgeons at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) in Karachi have successfully removed a bullet embedded inside the heart of a 12-year-old boy, saving his life after a high-risk operation. The young patient, who hails from Balochistan, was brought to the hospital in critical condition after being accidentally shot in the heart. 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