Accordingly, 518 cases were examined; 127 people were tested and had echocardiograms, of which 29 cases were diagnosed with congenital heart disease, requiring surgical intervention and monitoring.
Ms. Pham Thi Minh Hien, Deputy Director of the Department of Health , Chairwoman of the Executive Board of the Provincial Children's Fund, said: The activity of supporting poor children with free heart surgery has been implemented by the province in coordination with organizations for over 15 years, with an average of about 20 children receiving support for surgery costs each year. This is a meaningful program, bringing new life to many poor children with congenital heart disease.
Master, Doctor Tran Tu Nam, Head of Cardiovascular Surgery Department, Tam Duc Heart Hospital, talks with Ms. Pham Thi Minh Hien, Deputy Director of the Department of Health (right cover) and families of children in Dong Xuan district about surgery to "correct" heart defects. |
Many relatives registered for heart screening for children at Phu Yen Maternity and Pediatrics Hospital |
Many young mothers take their children to the doctor for heart check-ups. |
Doctor examines the hand of a baby at risk of pneumonia and physical retardation |
Doctors at Tam Duc Heart Hospital perform an echocardiogram of a 6-month-old baby with ventricular septal defect and atrial septal defect. |
Heart examination team gives gifts to children |
Doctor screening a baby's heart |
Source: https://baophuyen.vn/xa-hoi/202505/vi-trai-tim-khoe-manh-cho-tre-tho-b7e4aaa/
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