Doctors at Gia Dinh People's Hospital are screening for heart disease in the elderly. |
The program has attracted the attention of many people in the province, especially adults. After screening 402 patients for heart disease, the doctor prescribed heart surgery for 14 adults and 17 children; re-evaluated 16 patients for possible surgery; prescribed coronary angiography and examination for 5 patients. Performed echocardiography for 55 patients. In addition, the doctor requested 1 patient to be hospitalized immediately; 16 patients went for follow-up examination at Gia Dinh People's Hospital.
Dr. Bui Minh Thanh - Department of Cardiac Surgery, Gia Dinh People's Hospital - Ho Chi Minh City is performing an echocardiogram on a child. |
Of which, at Da Huoai District Medical Center, the heart disease screening team of Gia Dinh People's Hospital examined 151 cases, indicated surgery for 4 adults and 7 children; re-evaluated 7 cases for possible surgery; indicated coronary angiography and survey for 2 cases; admitted 1 case to the emergency room; re-examined 5 cases at Gia Dinh People's Hospital; and performed a total of 17 echocardiograms.
Many elderly people come to the free heart disease screening program at Lam Dong General Hospital |
* At Lam Dong General Hospital, the heart disease screening team of Gia Dinh People's Hospital examined 251 cases, performed echocardiography on 38 cases; indicated surgery on 10 adult cases and 10 pediatric cases; re-evaluated for possible surgery on 9 cases; indicated coronary angiography and survey on 3 cases; and re-examined 11 cases at Gia Dinh People's Hospital.
Doctors examined and gave free consultation on cardiovascular diseases to people. |
The program of screening and screening for heart disease for adults and children in Lam Dong is carried out annually to ensure that patients in the community receive medical care, and not to miss patients with cardiovascular diseases who need screening. To continue to help patients with heart disease to be screened and indicated for surgery, the Lam Dong Provincial Red Cross has coordinated with Gia Dinh People's Hospital to organize heart disease screening and perform heart surgery with financial support (adults and children), especially children under 15 years old with health insurance (100% funded).
After this examination, the Cardiac Surgery Department of Gia Dinh People's Hospital will plan surgery, coronary angiography and follow-up examination as indicated.
Doctors from the Department of Cardiac Surgery, Gia Dinh People's Hospital are providing free heart examinations for children and adults in Lam Dong province. |
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