02/11/2016 Lasik Post-op Instruction LASIK POST-OP INSTRUCTIONS Post-operative medications It is important for the success of your procedure to use your eye drops as directed by your doctor. Be sure to thoroughly cleanse your hands before instilling eye drops. Always replace the caps carefully. In order to prevent contamination, it is important to avoid contact between the tip of […]
02/11/2016 Conventional Arthrography WHAT IS CONVENTIONAL ARTHROGRAPHY? Conventional arthrography is the x-ray examination of a joint that uses a special form of x-ray called fluoroscopy and a contrast material containing iodine. An x-ray (radiograph) is a non-invasive medical test that helps doctors diagnose and treat medical conditions. Imaging with x-rays involves exposing a part of the body to […]
31/10/2016 Advanced treatment for liver cancer Liver primary cancer is common in Vietnam. It often develops in patients with hepatitis: the hepatitis virus triggers cirrhosis and then hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Open surgery to remove tumours often causes heavy blood loss and large sutures, which in turn may lead to high risk of infection and complications, some of which may even be life threatening.
31/10/2016 Thoracoscopic and laparoscopic oesophagectomy with subcarinal lymph nodes dissection under prone position Studies show that thoracoscopic and laparoscopic oesophagectomy in a prone position to treat oesophageal cancer can be safer in comparison to a traditional open procedure. This technique brings many benefits to patients, including a visually improved surgical site, less possible post-surgical respiratory complications and shorter recovery time.
31/10/2016 Laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection for gastric cancer treatment Gastric cancer is the fourth common cancer and the second leading cause of death from cancer in the world. Despite recent advances in chemotherapy and targeted therapy, surgery is considered the most effective tool that can lead to curing gastric cancer.
27/10/2016 Abdomino Pelvic Radiotherapy Radiation on the abdominal and pelvic areas can sometimes cause side effects. You may or may not experience adverse effects. The effects and their severity vary from person to person. This sheet contains detailed information about potential side effects and ways to deal with them. Generally, these effects appear in the 3rd week of treatment […]
26/10/2016 Thoracic Radiotherapy Radiation on your chest can sometimes cause side effects. You may or may not experience adverse effects. The effects and their severity vary from person to person. This sheet contains detailed information about potential side effects and ways to deal with them. Generally, side effects appear from the 3rd week of treatment and can affect […]
26/10/2016 Cerebral Radiotherapy Radiation on the brain can sometimes cause side effects. You may or may not experience adverse effects. The effects and their severity vary from person to person. This sheet contains detailed information about potential side effects and ways to deal with them. Generally, side effects appear from the 3rd week of treatment and tend to […]
26/10/2016 Ears Nose Throat Radiotherapy EARS – NOSE – THROAT (ENT) RADIOTHERAPY Radiation on the ENT area and adjacent glands can sometimes cause side effects. You may or may not experience adverse effects. The effects and their severity vary from person to person. This information sheet contains details about potential side effects and ways to deal with them. Generally, side […]
05/08/2016 Dr Trinh Van Hai – Head of Accident & Emergency Department Dr Trinh Van Hai was among the first staff of FV Hospital in its early days. After graduating from Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy in 1992,
05/08/2016 Dr Pham Luu Nhat Hoang – Deputy Head of Accident & Emergency Department Dr Pham Luu Nhat Hoang graduated from Ho Chi Minh City Medicine and Pharmacy University in 2003 and obtained his Critical Care Medicine Certificate from Victor Segalen Bordeaux II University, France, in 2007.
05/08/2016 FV’s Ambulance Service – mobile intensive care vehicles Operating under the principles of “quick and prompt”, FV Hospital’s ambulance service is always ready to provide remote treatment and to stabilize patients prior to conveying them to the hospital for further care.
