Robotic lung tumour resection: A safer path for patients on anticoagulant therapy
A 66-year-old man with multiple health conditions faced a significant clinical dilemma: stopping his anticoagulant medication for surgery increased his…
Successful Case
How robotic surgery at FV removed colon tumour, cleared 71 lymph nodes painlessly
After learning he had colon cancer, a 66-year-old man hesitated, postponing surgery for half a year. Upon presentation to FV…
Demystifying an intracranial “pseudotumour” causing persistent headaches
FV Hospital recently treated a challenging case of severe headache and drooping eyelid caused by chronic hypertrophic pachymeningitis. This condition…
Successful treatment of a rare case of catamenial pneumothorax
After nearly 10 days of treatment at two healthcare facilities without a clear diagnosis for her recurrent pneumothorax, a 23-year-old…
Dysphasia and hemiparesis: Man unexpectedly diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour
Admitted to the emergency department with symptoms mimicking an acute stroke, Mr B.T.T. was found to have a massive brain…
Female doctor and FV Hospital emergency team in 40-nautical-mile midnight rescue to save Russian crew member with a cerebral haemorrhage
A Russian crew member suddenly developed left-sided weakness while aboard a container ship travelling along an international shipping route. To…
Vietnamese and Japanese doctors successfully perform robotic resection of a complex gastric cardia tumour in a challenging location
After eight cycles of chemotherapy, a Cambodian patient with gastric cardia cancer underwent robotic-assisted surgery for complete tumour removal. When…
FV First in Southern Vietnam to Use Fusion and Navigation Imaging for Liver Tumour Treatment
For the first time in Southern Vietnam, a complex liver tumour has been successfully treated using a combination of biopsy…
A 70-year-old patient undergoes two major lung operations in 13 days
Following the discovery of suspected malignant lesions in both lungs, Mr Nguyen Van Hung underwent two consecutive surgical procedures within…
A new surgical technique at FV hospital helps diabetic patients avoid amputation
FV Hospital has introduced a novel technique known as Transverse Tibial Transport (TTT), which brings hope to patients with diabetic…
Patient wakes up after robotic oesophageal cancer surgery at FV Hospital, surprised to find no surgical marks
A Cambodian patient with oesophageal cancer recently had a successful robotic oesophagectomy using the da Vinci Xi system at FV…
Robotic surgery removes lung tumour and lymph nodes on both sides of the chest in a single operation
Doctors at FV Hospital have successfully used the da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system to remove a lung tumour and…
