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Vietnam's first successful partial artificial heart transplant

Vietnam's first successful partial artificial heart transplant

For the first time in Vietnam, the 108 Military Central Hospital has successfully implanted a third-generation partial artificial heart in a patient with end-stage heart failure. This marks a significant milestone in the country’s medical field, bringing Vietnamese healthcare closer to the world’s most advanced systems, while offering new hope of survival for thousands of patients suffering from severe heart failure.

Vietnam successfully conducts first simultaneous heart-liver transplant

Doctors have successfully performed a simultaneous heart-liver transplant on a patient in critical condition with severe organ failure, the first time ever performed in Vietnam.