ANKARA
An Iraqi baby with a congenital heart disease is recuperating after a successful surgery in Turkey.
Ali Aqeel Jabbar Altaee, who is 30 months old, is a medical miracle, doctors say.
After he was born, he suffered bruising and palpitations.
Doctors in Iraq who diagnosed him said it was a miracle he had lived past the age of 2 with the kind of symptoms he had.
He underwent an eight-hour surgery at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital in Istanbul. Then, he was taken to the intensive care unit and discharged from the hospital after a month.
Dr. Murat Basaran told Anadolu