Doctor of stabbing victim: A lot of luck, injury close to heart
Doctor Ofer Marin, head of the trauma unit and the deputy director of Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, addressed the condition of the stabbing victim: "A knife 15 cm (6 inches) in length was embedded entirely in his back. There was a lot of luck here, it was very close to his heart and other vital organs. "
He added, "His condition is defined as moderate and stable. We treated him in the trauma unit and stabilized his condition. In the last few minutes he was transferred to the operating room, where we will know the exact extent of his injuries." (Noam 'Dabul' Dvir)
