New equipment for sufferers of bronchopulmonary diseases purchased in Primorye

To equip the seaside hospital with modern equipment to help deal with bronchopulmonary diseases, spent more than 137 million rubles. With the money acquired more than 170 items of special medical equipment.

Head of the department of medical care to adults Olga Mehantseva brought the sad statistics - mortality from diseases of the bronchi and the lungs to Primorye above the average for Russia by 15 percent.

This is due, first of all, with a special maritime climate and employment of the population, often associated with the sea.

For better assistance in the territory of Primorye Territory decided to create a network of pulmonology. At present, there are 5 already Pulmonology, which can simultaneously serve 75 people.

In Ussurijsk such a center is operated at a city hospital, come here and nearby residents - Michael, Khorolskiy, Khankaisky, Frontier and October.

Residents and Lesozavodsk Dalnerechensk, as well as the Kirov, Dalnerechensk, Pozharsky and Krasnoarmeyskiy areas are treated at the city hospital Lesozavodsk.

The office in Dalnegorsk rabotvaet for residents of the northern territories, and Arsenyev Hospital serves residents Yakovlev, Chuguevsky and Anuchinskogo areas - said regional health department.