First successful simultaneous heart and liver transplant in Vietnam
A 41-year-old man with multi-organ failure has become the first patient in Vietnam to undergo a successful simultaneous heart and liver transplant.
Vietnam leads Southeast Asia in number of organ transplants
Doctors in Vietnam have performed over 1,000 organ transplants per year over the past two years, making the country the leader in Southeast Asia in the number of organ transplants annually. This achievement reflects significant advancements in the expertise, technical skills, and experience of Vietnam's healthcare sector in the sector.
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Heart transplant across Vietnam completed in 10 hours
The University Medical Centre in Ho Chi Minh City has announced a major medical achievement—the successful completion of its first heart transplant. The heart, donated by a young man in Hanoi, was transported across the country and transplanted into a recipient in Ho Chi Minh City. The entire process, from the moment the heart was harvested in Hanoi until it began beating again in the recipient's body, took just 10 hours.
Weekly highlights: Vietnam achieves first successful trachea transplant
Doctors at Viet Duc Friendship Hospital have successfully performed a groundbreaking surgery, transplanting a trachea segment from a brain-dead donor, and reconstructing an oesophageal stricture for a patient from the northern province of Thanh Hoa.
Vietnam achieves first successful trachea transplant
Doctors at Viet Duc Friendship Hospital have successfully performed a groundbreaking surgery, transplanting a trachea segment from a brain-dead donor and reconstructing an oesophageal structure for a patient from Thanh Hoa Province.
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