Fetal intervention specialists and pediatric cardiologists from Tu Du Hospital and Children's Hospital 1 on May 28 successfully performed a complex in-utero heart intervention on a Singaporean woman's 22-week-old fetus diagnosed with a severe congenital heart defect.
The first pediatric organ transplant centre in Vietnam’s southern region is scheduled to be completed and put into operation on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 - 2025).
In a historic medical breakthrough, Vietnam witnessed the first successful delivery of a baby over three weeks after having undergone foetal heart surgery.
VOV.VN - The Hanoi Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has confirmed the detection of the first case of Japanese encephalitis (JE) in the capital this year.
A workshop on solutions to improve nutrition for mothers and babies in the first 1,000 days of life was held in Hanoi on September 30.
VOV.VN - The United States non-governmental organisation Children's HeartLink granted a certificate for excellence in cardiovascular care on July 18 to the cardiology Center under the Children's Hospital No 1 in Ho Chi Minh City.
VOV.VN - The National Children's Hospital in Hanoi has so far this year recorded as many as 1,406 Adenovirus infections in children including seven deaths, reported the hospital on September 22.
VOV.VN - Visiting Miss World 2022 Karolina Bielawska and Miss World Vietnam 2022 Mai Phuong on September 18 granted 500 gifts to children who are currently undergoing kidney treatment at Children's Hospital No. 2 in Ho Chi Minh City.
Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City in coordination with Thong Nhat Hospital and the Children’s Hospital No.2 on June 23 launched the country’s first ever software for organ donation, management, allocation, and transplant.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has praised the Vietnam National Children’s Hospital for their successful liver transplantation operation on a nine-month-old child, who is discharged from the facility on April 11.