Piter Guevara, the Cuban doctor who rose to fame after disassembling his stethoscope to connect it to a oxygen balloon and saving the lives of two patients with coronavirus, he was discharged this Wednesday after recovering from the contagion suffered with this disease.
“Doctor Piter has already been discharged . Thank God he was able to win this battle, and to all who prayed for his recovery. And to the great work of the team in the therapy room of the General Hospital of Placetas ”, informed a user of the Facebook group ‘We are all Placetas ‘ .
“Thank God he is already home,” confirmed to CiberCuba the young man’s wife, also Dr. Lismary Bravo. Piter, whose real name is Pedro Julio Guevara Miranda, was admitted to intensive care reported seriously.
The news shocked many, who learned about his story through social networks and the press. “My God! You are great, we give ourselves to you as the only savior, with tears in our eyes and sorry for not having done it before. Please heal my husband, I ask you on my knees,” his wife wrote in his social networks.
The 26-year-old doctor, who was nicknamed in social networks the “hero of the stethoscope”, was admitted to the intensive care room of the General Hospital Daniel Codorniú Pruna de Placetas, in Villa Clara.
However, after several days of uncertainty, Dr. Guevara managed to recover and leave intensive care in which he was permanently connected to a medical oxygen balloon, due to the severity of his state of health.
This Wednesday, after a difficult fight for his life, the famous doctor from Placetas was discharged and is with his wife and young daughter at home.
“I’m not a hero by any means, and It’s my duty to save “ , said Dr. Guevara when his identity was known, after his story went viral on social networks. It was the Twitter user known as El Ingeniero, who investigated this doctor and found his real identity to express the admiration his ingenuity aroused among many Cubans.
“I did it without the slightest intention of an examination. Right now I feel like the proudest doctor in the world “, replied the doctor when he learned of the repercussions of his” invention “.
” You are the hero of many, “replied El Ingeniero, transmitting the feelings of all those who saw in his gesture an insightful solution to save lives: a feat of a professional who works with hardly any resources and uses all his ingenuity to provide the best possible care. to his patients.
“They have given me back the desire I had to work when I graduated,” said the young doctor, moved by the admiration and solidarity shown by so many Cubans.
The image of his disassembled stethoscope serving as a conduit for medical oxygen constituted u na complaint of the lack of resources and medicines to face the pandemic of the coronavirus in Cuba, in the midst of the health crisis that affects hospitals and isolation centers throughout the country.
“Thank you for your prayers and for showing me how much they love me. The most important thing is to cling to hope, and for that reason, to continue saving lives, I keep fighting, “said Dr Piter, who is now at home with his family.
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