Dr. Nguyen Cong Huu - Director of E Hospital - said: Developing from a medical facility that could not perform open-heart surgery, the Cardiovascular Center has grown strongly to become a center specializing in complete cardiovascular surgery. adjusted, growing strongly throughout the country, recognized by international friends in the country and trusted by the people.
The cardiovascular center is the first facility in the country to successfully apply endoscopically assisted and fully endoscopically assisted open heart surgery techniques; is the first facility to apply 3D endoscopic technology in open heart surgery, organizing many scientific conferences related to this topic; put the cardiovascular intervention unit into operation in 2013, turning the center into a complete diagnostic and treatment unit.
Every year, the inpatient center treats 8,000 patients, of which more than 1,300 patients have surgery for heart, vascular and thoracic diseases.
Prof. Dr. Le Ngoc Thanh - Principal of University of Medicine and Pharmacy - Hanoi National University, former Director of Hospital E - affirmed: After 15 years of construction and development, with expertise and modern techniques , Cardiovascular Center, E Hospital has developed into a leading complete cardiovascular center in the country including surgery, internal medicine treatment and cardiovascular intervention with synchronous and modern equipment to ensure examination and treatment. Treating heart, blood vessel and thoracic diseases for patients.
In particular, the center is the first unit to implement regular endoscopic open heart surgery, with the largest number of over 900 cases and a high success rate, nearly 96%; There are many published works at home and abroad and transferring this method to other units.
Currently, the center is the only surgical facility in the country that routinely performs endoscopic heart surgery using a 3D system, full endoscopy through holes smaller than 1.2cm for some cardiovascular diseases.
The center is currently one of the largest cardiovascular intervention facilities in the country, with more than 24,000 cases in both adults and children.
Speaking at the ceremony, Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Thi Lien Huong - Deputy Minister of Health - said that: In the coming time, Hospital E needs to develop synchronously, improve examination and treatment capabilities, and focus on promoting technical skills. Difficult surgeries such as Hybird, endoscopic surgery, cardiovascular intervention, expanding medical examination and treatment activities...
In addition, build a training program to improve professional qualifications for medical staff at home and study abroad to be able to deploy regularly and further develop modern techniques.
The hospital continues to coordinate with charitable organizations to maintain screening programs for poor patients and expand international cooperation...
Within the framework of the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the Cardiovascular Center (August 26, 2009 - August 26, 2024), Hospital E organized a scientific conference that attracted about 1,000 delegates, more than 86 research projects from domestic and international scientists with topics such as: minimally invasive surgery, laparoscopic surgery; organ transplant; cardiac valve intervention via catheter; congenital heart surgery; anesthesia and cardiovascular resuscitation; intervention and treatment of coronary artery diseases; heart failure and hypertension; intervention and treatment of arrhythmias; intervention and treatment of arrhythmias; intervention and treatment of aortic disease; internal cardiology; pediatric internal heart…