Saturday, 17/10/2026
Saturday, 17/10/2026

Vietnam's first living donor lung transplant succeeds

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For the first time Vietnamese doctors successfully performed a lung transplant from two living donors. The transplant was conducted at the Military Hospital 103, in co-ordination with doctors from the Vietnam Military Medical Academy and Japanese experts.

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