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FV Cardiology Patient Club helps ensure a healthy Heart Wednesday, 04/03/2020
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), globally each year, 17.5 million people pass away due to cardiovascular diseases. In Vietnam, this disease annually kills more than 200,000 people every year, accounting for 25% of deaths in the count...
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Radical treatment of arrhythmia using radio frequency ablation at FV Hospital Monday, 24/02/2020
When a person is shocked or panicked by unexpected incidents, their heart is likely to beat more quickly or vigorously than usual, this is known as palpitations. If palpitations, however, occur frequently, combined with other symptoms such as dizzine...
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Rare polycythemia vera condition diagnosed as cause for Life-threating case Tuesday, 12/11/2019
At FV Hospital on the evening of August 9th, a patient named P.V.S., 40 years old from Hai Phong was admitted to the emergency department.
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Dr Doan Vinh Binh joins FV Hospital’s Cardiology Department Friday, 01/11/2019
Dr Doan Vinh Binh graduated from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ho Chi Minh City, in 2003 and achieved a Master's Degree of Internal Medicine at Pham Ngoc Thach Medical University in 2018.
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Rescued from death after 6 times being in cardiac arrest Wednesday, 25/09/2019
In September 2019, FV Hospital timely regained the life of Mr R.O., a French, 42 year old man, who suffered from a heart attack.
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Cardiology Surgeon Luu Hong Diem works at FV Saigon Clinic Monday, 01/07/2019
After graduating from the University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf in Germany in 2005, Dr Luu Hong Diem was keen to further her knowledge in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Subsequently, from 2007 to 2016, Dr Diem took part in many advanced training c...
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256-slice CT Scanner helps screen Coronary artery disease early Tuesday, 08/01/2019
A 256 slice CT Scanner is now in operation at FV Hospital, reducing image capture time and the patient’s exposure to harmful X-rays by 50 per cent when compared to conventional CT Scanners
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FV organised the first community workshop in Can Tho Friday, 04/01/2019
On the morning of January 4th, 2019, FV Hospital hosted the workshop "New advances in treatment and prevention of high blood pressure" in Can Tho city. This is the first time FV has organised a workshop outside Ho Chi Minh City, and it was attended p...
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FV Applies Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) And Rotablator In Cardiovascular Intervention Friday, 21/12/2018
To reduce the possibility of arteries re-narrowing after stent placement, and subsequently increase the success rate of cardiovascular intervention, in November 2018 FV Hospital started to apply two new techniques: Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) and...
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FV hospital successfully saves a 110 kg patient from “dry drowning” Monday, 03/12/2018
FV Hospital invested in a new Cardiology Intervention Room (Cathlab) in May 2018 to better handle emergency cardiovascular cases, including instances of dangerous myocardial infarction and coronary artery disease.