Levan Ratiani: We have positive dynamics with patients injured in Shatili road accident - we remain hopeful that all three of them will survive

According to Levan Ratiani, the director of the First University Clinic of Tbilisi State Medical University, the health condition of the patients injured in the accident on Shatili road has improved.

As Ratiani stated, the health condition of all three patients placed in the clinic is stable.

"In fact, we can say that we have positive dynamics in terms of clinical-laboratory studies. Hemodynamics are more or less maintained.

Fortunately for us and them, with all three of them the corneal reflex and gouge appeared, which means that in terms of neurological status, there is a positive dynamic, the clinical manifestation of brain damage is that life is maintained in the brain.

There were no negative dynamics. They are on artificial lung ventilation, the reduced oxygen supply can be considered as positive dynamics. With all three of them the oxygenation parameters are improved. All three had acute renal failure, at this point all three of them had restored urinary output, indicating once again a positive dynamic. We remain hopeful that all three patients will survive through our and their efforts", - stated Ratiani.

For the record, on August 23, in Dusheti Municipality, a minibus fell from a height of 80 meters on Shatili road. As a result of the accident, 17 people died and 3 were injured. August 25 has been declared a day of mourning in memory of deceased.