The Minister of Investment, Regional Development and Computerization of the Slovak Republic Samuel Migaľ (independent) underwent a seven -hour cardiac surgery in the East Slovak Institute of Cardiac and Vascular Diseases (VÚSCH) in Košice. The demanding operation was carried out in a standard way. Informed the management of VÚSCH and the State Secretary of the Ministry of Investment Radomír Šalitroš, who will represent Migaľa in the next few days in the management of the ministry.
Migaľ spoke on Wednesday on the social network, where he also published a photo from the hospital bed. “Thank you for great and exemplary care to all doctors and staff at the East Slovak Institute of Heart and Vascular Diseases in Košice. They saved my life. I greet you all, as soon as my strength and convalescence allow me, I will tell you more about it. Just so much that do not cough for prevention“Minister referred to the Slovaks.
The next few days are important
The surgery was the reimplantation of the aortic valve. “The Minister remained his own valve, which is repaired, and the aorta that is around the flap was exchanged for a vascular prosthesis, or a demanding performance,“He said Adrián Kolesár, head of the Heart Surgery Clinic. According to him, the operation occurred in accelerated regime due to the significant dynamics of the aorta expansion. The hall was a total of 11-member operational team.
Salitroš thanked the Institute for surgery and medical care and assured that the ministry is fully under control. “I have taken the power of attorney for those few days from the Minister. All three state secretaries are currently without holidays and we are working as we have been working as standard so far,” he said, adding that the coming days will come to Košice from Bratislava.
The ministry informed that if the health of the head of the department develops favorably, hospitalization will take approximately ten days and domestic convalescence will be followed. The next few days are important. The Minister’s health will be continuously informed about the Minister’s health.
