Doctors from Military hospital conduct successfully 500th kidney transplant (Source: )Hanoi (VNA) – Doctors from Military
Hospital 103 on June 17 successfully conducted the on a
female patient from Nong Cong district of the north central province of Thanh
Hoa.
The donor is Nguyen Nho Chinh – the father of the patient.
In
recent years, the hospital has made great attainments in terms of organ transplant
in general and kidney transplant in particular.
From 1992-2017, the hospital conducted 300 transplants.
In the first six months of 2019, as many as 100 kidney transplants were
implemented successfully.
In the past, a kidney transplant took 4-6 hours, now the time is shortened to
only two hours.
To reach the above-mentioned achievements, the hospital has applied advanced
technologies in selecting organs, conducting surgeries and treatment after
transplant.-VNA
Source: VietnamPlus
