Galilee Medical Center
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Teen Hospitalized with Severe Kidney Failure After Hair Straightening
A 14-year-old girl is in intensive care with severe kidney failure following a hair-straightening treatment in northern Israel, marking over 50 similar documented cases nationwide.
Pregnant Woman in Intensive Care with Severe Flu After European Vacation
A 29-year-old pregnant woman in her 13th week is in serious condition in the intensive care unit at the Galilee Medical Center after contracting influenza A during a European vacation.
Galilee Doctors Save Man from Rare SCAD Heart Attack Induced During Sex
Doctors at the Galilee Medical Center saved a man in his 40s who suffered a rare spontaneous coronary artery dissection during sexual activity, utilizing an innovative off-label cutting balloon procedure.
"A serious and life-threatening incident": Two children hospitalized after eating chocolate containing hallucinogenic mushrooms
Two children, aged five and a half and six and a half, were admitted to the Galilee Medical Center after consuming chocolate laced with hallucinogenic mushrooms. Due to the risk of further complications, they remain under close monitoring in the pediatric intensive care unit.
During a vacation in the north: 2 children hospitalized after eating chocolate with hallucinogenic mushrooms
Two children, aged 5.5 and 6.5, were admitted to the Galilee Medical Center after consuming chocolate laced with hallucinogenic mushrooms. They are currently in stable condition under medical observation.
"A large part of the heart was in danger": Doctors performed catheterization in the wrong order — the patient was left with severe brain damage
In a lawsuit filed against the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya, it is claimed that during a catheterization, the team of cardiologists acted in an order different from that described in medical practice, which caused severe physical and brain damage to the patient. His condition continued to deteriorate until he suffered cardiac arrest and required resuscitation. The expert opinion states that...