Cardiovascular screening for Que Son students

Cardiovascular disease screening for students at Que Long Primary School (Que Long Commune, Que Son District). Photo: DUY THAI

The program is held at kindergartens and primary schools in 8 communes and towns including Que Phong, Que Long, Que Minh, Que Loc, Phuoc Ninh, Ninh Phuoc, Que Lam and Trung Phuoc town. It is expected that about 4,000 students will be screened for cardiovascular diseases.

About 4,000 Que Son students were screened for cardiovascular diseases this time. Photo: DUY THAI

Ms. Ho Thi Thanh Huyen - Specialist of the Office of the People's Council and People's Committee of Que Son district said that after screening, if the child is found to have signs of congenital heart disease requiring surgery or intervention, Hoan My Hospital, VinaCapital Foundation (VCF) and sponsors will support all or part of the surgery costs (depending on the case).

Source: https://baoquangnam.vn/kham-sang-loc-benh-tim-mach-cho-hoc-sinh-que-son-3154824.html