For the first time in Kazakhstan in the National science cardiac surgery center a unique, expensive surgery for implantation of the Left Ventricular Assist Device, which is sometimes called the artificial heart, was held.

Dear Head of Department of the pediatric cardiac surgery Dmitriy Gorbunov, Head of Department of the pediatric rehabilitation T. Ivanova-Razumova, the cardiac surgeon Galymzhan Utegenov, the cardiologist N. Yeszhanova, the resident of Kapshgay city of the Almaty region Lidiya Andreyeva and her granddaughter Zina Glushko, who was operated on November 30^th, 2011 with DS: CHD, speak to you with big gratitude.