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Patient sings during first awake brain surgery in Vietnam
A hospital in Hanoi on Monday performed Vietnam’s first brain surgery during which a patient sang in full alertness, in a procedure known as awake brain surgery or awake craniotomy.
07:54 | 13/05/2019
Military Hospital 108 opens new Craniofacial and Plastic Surgery Centre
A new Craniofacial and Plastic Surgery Centre at the Hanoi-based Central Military Hospital 108 was officially opened on December 4.
08:13 | 05/12/2018
Face to Face’s experts provide plastic surgery for Vietnamese patients
A delegation of surgeons from the U.S.-backed Face to Face programme is providing medical checkups and surgery for patients at the National Otorhinolaryngology Hospital of Vietnam (NOH).
05:22 | 06/11/2018
Vietnam performs first successful one-hole endoscopic thyroid surgery in the world
The Hanoi-based National Hospital of Endocrinology (NHE) says that it has successfully applied the one-hole endoscopic thyroid surgery technique, making it the first time that such a technique has been successfully applied in the world.
19:03 | 02/10/2018
Tuyen Quang: Nearly 100 poor children get free eye surgery
(VNF) - Nearly 100 disadvantaged children in the mountainous province of Tuyen Quang recently received free eye screening and surgery, thank to a charitable medical care programme.
16:39 | 30/07/2018
Vietnam has first-ever robot-assisted kidney removal surgery
Doctors at Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City have carried out kidney removal from living donors using robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery.
13:51 | 28/06/2018
RoK doctors continue free surgery programme for Vietnamese
Doctors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) will continue the “Change Life” programme, which provides free cosmetic surgery for young Vietnamese people with facial defects, said Dr. Chon Yong-hun, Vice President of the Vietnam-RoK Friendship Association.
09:26 | 14/05/2018
HCM City hospital’s first surgery to remove pancreatic tumour successful
The District 11 Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has successfully performed its first ever surgery to remove a pancreatic tumour.
08:17 | 20/04/2018
6,000 children get free heart surgery over 11 years
The 6,000th child with heart diseases has just received free surgery under a programme funded by VinaCapital Foundation, said CEO of the foundation Robin King Austin on January 16th.
14:29 | 17/01/2018
3D technology applied in cardiovascular surgery for the first time
Doctors at the Cardiovascular Centre under the Hanoi-based E General Hospital have applied 3D technology in successful cardiovascular endoscopic surgery for a patient suffering from atrial septal defect (ASD).
09:36 | 08/12/2017
India: Separated twin 'opens eyes' four days after surgery
One of the twin boys who were conjoined at the head has opened his eyes four days after a historic surgery to separate them in India, a doctor says.
14:49 | 30/10/2017
Third hospital in Vietnam applies robotic endoscopic surgery
The Ho Chi Minh City-based Cho Ray Hospital put into operation its newest robotic endoscopic surgery system on October 23rd, becoming the third hospital in the country to apply this modern technique to treat a variety of cancers.
08:07 | 24/10/2017
VN’s first robotic surgery on patient with lung cancer done
Doctors at Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Dan Hospital have used a robot for the first time in the country for lung cancer surgery, removing suspicious nodules through a small incision instead of a large one and without using mechanical rib spreaders, unlike in the past.
14:02 | 13/09/2017
Vietnam first carries out robotic surgery for liver cancer
Doctors at Binh Dan Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City have successfully performed a robotic surgery for patients with liver cancer. This is the first robotic surgery for liver cancer conducted in Vietnam.
14:27 | 09/08/2017
Indian man who played guitar during brain surgery makes recovery
An Indian man who strummed the guitar as surgeons operated on his brain demonstrated on Thursday (July 20th) how the unusual procedure had cured the problem hindering his ability to play.
16:17 | 21/07/2017
