No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 868

Monday.

The air was buzzing with tension and everyone seemed to be moving at a pace that could rival roller skates.

Fanny, the head of the obstetrics and gynecology department, was gearing up to lead the grand rounds with all the doctors. Normally, she was at the helm, but today, she had Yates tagging along.

Yates was here to advance some research, and to do that, he needed a thorough understanding of the maternity cases.

Even with Yates around, Fanny wasn't fazed.

She might be all fun and games outside of work, sometimes as playful as a child, but the moment she donned her lab coat, her transformation was striking. She became poised, wise, and exceptionally skilled.

"Dr. Willis, we admitted a pregnant woman yesterday with a fetus diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot, 24 weeks into her pregnancy, and she's got pregnancy- induced hypertension," the on-call doctor briefed Fanny.

Fanny reached out, and her assistant handed her the patient's file. As she flipped through it, she asked, "Are the family members aware of the situation? How are they handling it?"

"They're extremely anxious. The mother has been crying non-stop since she found out, and her blood pressure has been high. The family is worried about potential complications, but this child was conceived through IVF."

This case was more complex than typical pregnancies.

babies often come after challenges with natural conception due to defects, and the procedure's success rate isn't particularly high. Having

file to Yates,

"The data suggests it's not too severe. We could perform a minimally invasive fetal cardiac surgery using

typical case; we can't afford any mistakes,"

Yates replied, meeting her gaze. "I'm confident we can do this. The next step is to communicate with the family and the

is anything but simple. "Let's

expectant mother anxiously asked, "Doctor, is my baby going to

worry, honey. Let's hear what the doctors have to

a plan," Fanny

to Yates beside her. "This is Yates, an internationally renowned cardiologist. He's spent years researching and performing surgeries on complex heart O conditions, earning numerous awards. Recently, he developed a breakthrough in fetal cardiac correction during pregnancy, precisely for situations

Yates on a

the patient and her family

at Yates. "Please, Yates, help us. This baby means everything to

"I've reviewed the test results. It's not

condition can

intervening during fetal development allows the heart to develop normally in

in a