ౠ Health experts call for reforms to sustain organ donation
In the past three years, Vietnam has consistently recorded over 1,000 successful transplants annually – the highest in the region.
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ꦰ Vietnam sees high demand for organ transplants, but lacks donations
Organ donations from deceased and brain-dead donors remain scarce, while the demand for transplants continues to rise, with the main reason being lack of public awareness and ineffective communication and advocacy efforts.
♒ Viet Duc Friendship Hospital ranks top in Vietnam for organ transplants
Health experts reviewed the results of Viet Duc Friendship Hospital’s organ and tissue transplantation activities at a workshop on Friday in Hanoi.
𒈔 About 6,500 organ transplants conducted nationwide in 30 years
About 6,500 organ transplants have been carried out in Vietnam since the first in 1992, showing great efforts by the entire health sector but still modest compared to other countries, an official has said.
꧟ Hanoi-based hospital performs 1,000th kidney transplant
Doctors at the Vietnam-Germany Friendship Hospital in Hanoi successfully performed its 1,000th kidney transplant in late September.