Vascular diseases

Aortic dissection

The aorta, the main vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body, is made up of 3 layers. Aortic dissection is a tear that occurs between the innermost and middle layers of the aorta...

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Abdominal aortic aneurysm

When blood vessel walls weaken, there is sometimes a balloon-like expansion called an aneurysm. This occurs most often in the abdominal aorta, an essential blood vessel...

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Carotid artery disease

The carotid artery is the main artery in the neck that supplies blood to the brain. A substance called plaque builds up inside your arteries as you age. If too much plaque accumulates in the artery...

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Warning signs of coronary artery disease

Coronary artery disease is a condition in which the heart's coronary arteries are blocked, leading to a lack of oxygen in the heart muscle. Among cardiovascular diseases, this is the leading cause of death...

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What is vascular disease?

Vascular conditions affect the veins and arteries in your body, which carry oxygen to every living cell. Think of your veins and arteries as highways...

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What is vascular disease?

Most Vietnamese people are familiar with heart disease and the consequences of blockages in the vessels that carry blood to and from the heart. But few people realize that blockages caused by the accumulation of m...

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Numbness, tired legs: don't take it lightly

Currently, every day at the Department of Vascular Surgery, Cho Ray Hospital receives 50-60 patients for examination and treatment; Among them, about 1/3 of patients have occlusive disease of the lower limb arteries. Almost...

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