Hanoi launches hospital network to boost organ donations
The new network aims to improve identification and management of potential donors, especially brain-dead patients, and to coordinate counseling, outreach and the receipt of donated organs.
Hue Central Hospital successfully performs four simultaneous organ transplants
Despite storm-related disruptions and flight delays, the organs were successfully transported via a combination of air and ground travel. All patients are currently stable and recovering well.
Health experts call for reforms to sustain organ donation
In the past three years, Vietnam has consistently recorded over 1,000 successful transplants annually – the highest in the region.
Vietnam successfully marks 1,400 organ transplants
Vietnam has successfully performed nearly 1,400 organ transplant surgeries over the past 20 years, said Le Quang Cuong, Deputy Minister of Health.