Miao Xiaohua did not wake from anesthesia. When the effects of the muscle relaxant faded, Chu Yanran administered a dose of sedative to stabilize the patient before transporting her to the ICU.
Miao Xiaohua's family had yet to arrive at the hospital as there were some delays in contacting the family. The surgery was prioritized as it was critical to the patient's survival.
Chu Yanzhi was on the stretcher trolley operating the ventilation bag while Zheng Ren and Su Yun pushed. Chu Yanran escorted the party and ensured the right buttons were pressed at the elevators.
They reached the ICU at record speed and quickly hooked the patient up to the ventilator and monitors. Once everything was set up, everyone breathed a sigh of relief.
Miao Xiaohua's vital signs remained outside the healthy range but the numbers were gradually improving. The electrocardiogram showed a steady rhythm. Things were looking good for her.
