According to experts, the success of the transplantation and many organs affirms the outstanding progress of the health sector of the country, making Vietnam a bright spot on organ transplantation in Southeast Asia and Asia.
Simultaneous liver - kidney
The patient is 59 years old, Lao nationality history of treating diabetes and hypertension for many years.In April 2019, the patient detected chronic renal failure with cirrhosis (due to alcohol), was treated for conservation and then transferred to Viet Duc Friendship Hospital to consider liver and kidney transplant.Here, patients are diagnosed with renal failure IV, cirrhosis increased portable vein.
Patients are indicated for treatment of liver and kidney transplant, which can be transplanted or at the same time.After the consultation, the team of doctors decided to transplant both liver and kidney, avoiding the risks of two consecutive surgery.The source of the organ was taken from the 19 -year -old young man suffered a severe brain injury.
After 12 hours (from 9am to 21h), with the participation of nearly 100 experts in the field of organ transplantation, successful surgery, liver and kidney have been active.After surgery without dialysis, the patient is awake, and the intubation after 3 days.
Simultaneous grafting crew - kidney for patients in 2019. (Photo: BVCC)
Simultaneous heart - kidney
T.T.Q, (37 years old, hometown in Gia Lai) suffered from dilatation heart disease, heart failure and arrhythmia, leading to end -stage renal failure, for many years of dialysis.Because all medical treatments did not bring results, he was instructed by the doctor to operate both heart and kidney surgery.
In mid -2022, he was introduced to Viet Duc Friendship Hospital.After the assessment, the Hospital's professional council appointed to perform transplantation simultaneously both heart and kidneys.
In early February 2023, Mr. Q. was transplanted with heart and kidney.The source of the organs was taken from a patient with a severe brain due to a serious traumatic traumatic trauma that the family agreed to donate multiple organs.The transplant lasts 10 hours.
Experts consider, this is the first successful heart - kidney transplant case at Viet Duc Friendship Hospital as well as in Vietnam, marking the maturity step of the organ transplant industry.
The team of doctors simultaneously transplanted the heart - kidney for patients in 2023. (Photo: BVCC)
Simultaneous heart - liver
D.V.H (41 years old) discovered long -lasting relaxing myocardial disease, heart function decreased over time, liver, kidneys and other organs also decreased.On September 30, patients with loss of heart failure, not responding to conventional treatments, especially acute liver failure, the kidneys were also affected.
The tests show that patients with serious blood clotting, the life of the day is calculated by day, maintained by artificial heart heart instead of heart function, liver filter instead of liver function.The only way that can save the lives of patients is now is to replace the heart and the liver at the same time.
Right on the day, Mr. H. was transplanted by the doctors of Viet Duc Friendship Hospital simultaneously the heart and liver.The source of the organs is taken from a patient with severe brain injury and no longer expects to live.The patient's family wishes to donate organs of relatives.
The team of doctors simultaneously heart -liver for patients in September 2024.(Photo: BVCC)
According to Dr. Duong Duc Hung, Director of Viet Duc Friendship Hospital, this surgery is very difficult, due to the condition of patients with severe stage failure both liver, heart and kidney.After 8 hours of surgery, the graft heart began to beat again.
After 36 hours, the liver - heart function recovers gradually.In particular, the heart has completely replaced the broken heart, the liver function better.The patient was given intubation, alert.
Experts assessed that this is the first time in the history of Vietnamese medicine, doctors successfully transplant heart and liver transplantation at the same time in patients especially in severe stage.
The achievements in the recent organ transplant have shown the position of Vietnamese medicine in the world organ transplantation.Doctors' qualifications can completely master the techniques, especially the most difficult technique in organ transplants.