HCM City (VNA) – The Singapore National
Heart Centre will help the in Ho Chi Minh City build a cardiac
rehabilitation clinic, according to a pact signed between the sides in Ho Chi
Minh City on March 8.
The facility, which will give rehabilitation
treatment for patients after heart surgeries and those with heart failure, is
expected to open within the second quarter of this year.
The Singaporean hospital will provide
guidance and inspection during the construction of the clinic along with
training for its staff.
Nguyen Hong Son, head of the Military Hospital
175 said the treatment for es in Vietnam generally focuses on surgery,
while neglecting cardiac rehabilitation, which determines patients’ quality of
life after surgery. The new facility will help address the problem, he said. -VNA
Source: VietnamPlus