MIDTERM RESULTS OF OPEN HEART SURGERY AT DONG NAI GENERAL HOSPITAL

Tuấn Anh Võ1,, Hà Hữu Phước Đặng1, Thái An Nguyễn2, Văn Định Nguyễn1, Minh Sơn Kiều1, Thời Hải Nguyên Nguyễn1, Công Tiến Nguyễn1, Đức Tuấn Ngô1
1 Dong Nai General Hospital
2 Cho Ray hospital

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Introduction: Implementing open-heart surgery


 


Bệnh viện Đa khoa Đồng Nai


Bệnh viện Chợ Rẫy


Chịu trách nhiệm chính: Võ Tuấn Anh Email: dranhtuanvo@gmail.com Ngày nhận bài: 6.6.2023


Ngày phản biện khoa học: 19.7.2023 Ngày duyệt bài: 10.8.2023


 


and reduce the burden on central hospitals. Open- heart surgery program has been implemented for 4 years at Dong Nai General Hospital since 2018 with the help of Cho Ray Hospital, the programs starts gaining stability and development. Objectives: To evaluate the early and midterm outcomes of open- heart surgery as well as the effectiveness of the program. Methods: Retrospective description of a series of patients undergoing cardiac surgery at Dong Nai General Hospital from 5/2018 to 5/2023. Results: From May 2018 to May 2023, a total of 94 patients underwent heart surgery at Dong Nai General Hospital. 40.4% were male, the mean age was 48.8±


13.2. There are two stages, each stage has 47 cases of patients undergoing surgery. Early mortality was 1.6% (1 patient). The rate of early complications is 8.5%. The mean midterm follow-up was 24.0 ± 18.2 months. The rate of complications related to cardiac surgery was 3.3% and not related to cardiac surgery was 2.2%, the rate of cardiovascular adverse events was 4.35%. Conclusion: Implementation of open- heart surgery at Dong Nai General Hospital under the support of Cho Ray Hospital has been performed safely and effectively based on short-term and midterm results

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