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FV Hospital leads the way in advanced aortic valve replacement technology Friday, 28/02/2025
FV Hospital has just introduced the latest technology in aortic valve replacement – Evolut™ FX – for the first time in Vietnam.
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Early screening and treatment of atrial fibrillation to prevent heart failure and stroke risk Wednesday, 26/02/2025
Atrial fibrillation (AF), a common cardiac arrhythmia, is a leading cause of heart failure and stroke.
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Recurring fainting spells for 50 years caused by congenital aortic coarctation Thursday, 09/01/2025
Suffering from frequent chest pain, high blood pressure, and fainting, Ms. P.T.L., 52 years old, from An Giang, was diagnosed with coronary anaemia.
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FV Hospital uses diamond drill to treat calcified coronary artery for the first time, avoiding open surgery Wednesday, 11/12/2024
FV Hospital has recently implemented the latest-generation ROTAPRO technology, featuring a diamond-tipped drill capable of spinning at an impressive 160,000 revolutions per minute
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Life-Saving Care for Cancer Patient Suffering from Stroke and Pulmonary Embolism Monday, 18/11/2024
Mrs V.N.H.N., 53 years old, was admitted to FV Hospital in a critical condition, suffering from both a stroke and severe pulmonary embolism – an exceptionally rare and complex medical case worldwide.
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FV Hospital Now Open from 7 AM for Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Cardiology and Ophthalmology Patients Friday, 15/11/2024
FV Hospital’s Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology; Ophthalmology & Refractive Surgery Departments
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Ending 17 Years of Chest Pain and Shortness of Breath Thanks to Alcohol Septal Ablation Method Thursday, 04/07/2024
“It’s amazing! If I had known earlier, I wouldn’t have had to endure chest pain and shortness of breath for the past 17 years,” shared patient Nguyen Quang Thanh after receiving treatment.
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Vietnamese and Cambodian Doctors Share New Techniques in Cardiovascular Treatment Friday, 28/06/2024
On 18th May 2024, FV Hospital organised a medical symposium titled “Advanced Techniques for Interventional Cardiology” at the Phnom Penh Hotel in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
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Non-open Heart Valve Replacement for a 67-Year-Old Patient Friday, 03/05/2024
Ms Nguyen Thi Tham (67 years old, residing in District 7, Ho Chi Minh City) was overwhelmed with fear when she was informed that her heart valve stenosis had reached a severe stage that required surgery for survival
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FV Hospital Organised the 2nd FV– CVT Cardiovascular Therapeutics Symposium: The Present & Future of Cardiovascular Therapeutics Thursday, 25/04/2024
The 2nd FV – CVT Cardiovascular Therapeutics Symposium: The Present & Future of Cardiovascular Therapeutics was organised by FV in Ho Chi Minh City on 20th Apri 2024,
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HO MINH TUAN, MD, PHD: ‘EVERY AMBITION IS ACHIEVED AT FV’ Wednesday, 17/04/2024
The remarkable development of the Cardiology Department at FV Hospital owes much to the dedication and expertise of its "captain" - Ho Minh Tuan, MD, PhD.
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Efficient Treatment of Coronary Restenosis Thanks to Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Imaging Technology Friday, 05/01/2024
In cases of coronary restenosis, the biggest challenge for physicians lies in accurately assessing the intricate damage within the coronary arteries to devise precise treatment plans, as treatment outcomes can be greatly affected.
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FV Successfully Implements Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) Without Open-Heart Surgery Thursday, 28/12/2023
FV Hospital is currently implementing the transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) technique to treat aortic valve stenosis.
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Stroke in Young People: Unusual Causes Necessitate a Critical Period of Treatment Wednesday, 27/12/2023
Young people often tend to overlook their health and perceive strokes as an affliction primarily affecting older adults. However, the actual statistics might come as a surprise.
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FV treats a 79-year-old patient for atrial fibrillation using radio frequency ablation, saving her life Friday, 21/07/2023
Mrs Tran Thi Ho (79 years old, Ho Chi Minh City) was admitted to FV Hospital experiencing difficulty breathing and a pounding in her chest, accompanied by a rapid heartbeat. FV doctors diagnosed her with atrial fibrillation and performed radio freque...
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Treating Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy via Interventional Cardiology: Safe, Minimally Invasive, Highly Effective Friday, 16/06/2023
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a dangerous condition that can cause difficulty breathing and potentially lead to death. In the past, patients had to undergo major surgery for treatment.
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Doctor Do Huu Phuc, Specialist Level I, Joins FV Hospital’s Cardiology Intervention Team Thursday, 18/05/2023
It is often said that anybody can become a doctor if they work hard, but while some people are passionate about studying to pursue a career in medicine, others feel like they are predestined to move into this field.
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FV Doctors Save an Elderly Patient with a Heart Perforation Caused by Coronary Occlusion Thursday, 27/04/2023
Patient N.Q.T. (75 years old, residing in Binh Duong) experienced a severe myocardial infarction and coronary occlusion, resulting in heart perforation.
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FV Hospital Saves a 94-Year-Old Patient by Implanting a Wireless Artificial Cardiac Pacemaker with Atrial Sensor Wednesday, 15/02/2023
While visiting temple, Ms Bui Thi Tho (94 years old, residing in Da Lat) suddenly felt dizzy and collapsed. She was taken to a local hospital discharged and two days later, but fainted again soon after. Her family brought her to FV Hospital’s Acciden...
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FV doctors save an 82-year-old patient after a stroke and a complication of coronary artery disease Tuesday, 27/12/2022
FV Hospital’s medical team has just saved the life of an 82-year-old patient who suffered a cerebral stroke, even though he arrived after the "golden time", the typical window for successful treatment, had passed.