Top 8 Trusted Locations for Heart Failure Diagnosis and Treatment in Hanoi

The Cardiology Institute at 108 Military Central Hospital serves as the military's top-tier heart care facility, offering treatment to both military personnel and civilians. The institute includes the Cardiology Department, Cardiovascular Surgery Department, Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology Department, and Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit.

The Cardiovascular Surgery Department regularly performs heart valve replacements, coronary artery bypass surgeries, congenital heart disease treatments, surgeries for aortic diseases (aneurysms, dissections, thrombosis, stenosis/occlusions), and peripheral vascular diseases (carotid, visceral, and limb arteries). Specialized techniques include off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB), Maze surgery for atrial fibrillation, and Hybrid surgeries (combining surgical and interventional approaches) for aortic, carotid, and lower limb vascular diseases.

The institute is equipped with cutting-edge medical technology to perform advanced treatments such as electrophysiological assessments of arrhythmias, pacemaker implantations, automatic defibrillation, RF ablation for arrhythmias, myocardial biopsies, Maze surgery for atrial fibrillation combined with heart valve replacement, aortic-coronary bypass surgery, coronary angioplasty and stenting, cerebral artery thrombolysis, and TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt) for portal hypertension due to cirrhosis...

Prof. Pham Truong Son - Director and Head of the Cardiology Department, Dr. Ngo Tuan Anh - Head of Cardiovascular Surgery, Dr. Luong Tuan Anh - Head of Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology, and Dr. Dang Viet Duc - Deputy Director and Head of Cardiovascular Intensive Care are all highly experienced professionals who will provide direct care at the institute.

Currently, 108 Military Central Hospital performs hundreds of heart surgeries and vascular operations annually, including many complex procedures using the latest heart surgery techniques from around the world. Additionally, the hospital collaborates on international multi-center research studies such as the Ivabradine drug trial, and works with the IAEA on heart imaging for acute chest pain patients. It also shares expertise with heart centers in Singapore and Malaysia.

Central Geriatric Hospital is one of the leading healthcare facilities specializing in elderly care in Vietnam. It is also recognized as one of the top hospitals for vestibular disorder diagnosis and treatment in Hanoi. The Cardiovascular and Respiratory Department has been part of the hospital since its establishment, offering services for both inpatient and outpatient care, including diagnostic ultrasound for cardiovascular and vascular diseases, and medical training and skill transfer.

The hospital excels in treating and rehabilitating patients with chronic cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, stroke, diabetes, and heart failure. The Interventional Cardiology and Surgery Department is a key specialty, focusing on advanced heart procedures and surgical treatments.

The hospital has an approved bed capacity with 06 patient rooms (39 beds), including a heart-vascular ultrasound room, a Holter electrocardiogram and blood pressure room, a stress electrocardiogram room, and an outpatient clinic.

The Interventional Cardiology and Surgery Department has 16 high-quality patient beds (8 rooms with 2 beds each) equipped with state-of-the-art technology including a DSA angiography machine, laser equipment, high-frequency radio wave treatment for varicose veins, prostate laser treatment, portable ultrasound, and a premium operating room setup.

With a highly skilled and dedicated medical team, including Prof. Dương Đức Hoàng - Former Head of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Department, and Dr. Bùi Thúc Quang - Head of Interventional Cardiology and Surgery, Central Geriatric Hospital provides excellent screening, diagnosis, and treatment services for all age groups, including pregnant women, newborns, children, adults, and the elderly.

Throughout its development, the hospital has treated hundreds of thousands of cardiovascular patients, provided consultations and expert opinions on cardiology for other hospitals and clinics, and trained many students in cardiovascular ultrasound techniques. The hospital also regularly collaborates with the media to educate the public about aging-related diseases and methods to protect and care for the elderly.

The Cardiovascular and Thoracic Center at Viet Duc Friendship Hospital was established and has grown alongside the hospital’s history. This center specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular and thoracic conditions.

In recent years, the center has shifted from a focus solely on surgery to a comprehensive approach that includes: Internal Medicine, Surgery, Interventions, Intensive Care, and Functional Testing. As a result, the center’s capabilities and the quality of care have continually improved, enabling the treatment of most complex cardiovascular conditions. High-level technical surgeries have been successfully performed, including congenital heart surgery in low-birth-weight children, complex heart diseases with high pulmonary hypertension, aortic arch surgery, and complex valve replacements in elderly patients with comorbidities.

The hospital also boasts a modern surgical suite equipped with advanced robotic surgical systems that assist in performing complicated surgeries. Among the key medical equipment available are 10 digital X-ray machines, 12 ultrasound devices, 4 CT scanners, 3 MRI systems (1.5 Tesla), 2 specialized angiography systems, and 1 PET/CT system.

Viet Duc Friendship Hospital also hosts a team of leading cardiovascular experts, including Associate Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Hữu Ước - Director of the Cardiovascular and Thoracic Center, Associate Prof. Dr. Đoàn Quốc Hưng - Deputy Director, and Associate Prof. Dr. Phùng Duy Hồng Sơn - Deputy Director.

It is the only hospital in Vietnam to be awarded global training certification by the Royal College of Surgeons of England. The hospital accepts the most challenging and severe cases referred from other cardiovascular surgery centers, maintaining a high success rate and bolstering its reputation. Additionally, the hospital has successfully implemented thoracic endoscopic surgery, minimally invasive heart surgery (MICS), and advanced techniques for treating complex vascular conditions, such as stents, hybrid procedures, and radiofrequency treatments.

Cardiovascular Center - E Hospital is a well-known destination for heart failure treatment, trusted by many patients. The center was founded on August 26, 2009, with a mission to diagnose and treat cardiovascular and thoracic diseases.

The hospital has introduced numerous advanced techniques for diagnosing and treating both pediatric and adult cardiovascular conditions. To date, the hospital has conducted various cardiovascular interventions such as catheterization, coronary angiography, stent placement, closure of ventricular septal defects, atrial septal defects, patent ductus arteriosus, aortic coarctation dilation, and stenting of the thoracic and abdominal aorta, as well as peripheral arteries.

Currently, Cardiovascular Center - E Hospital is one of the leading facilities in the country for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (for both children and adults). The center performs thousands of surgeries annually and routinely carries out complex procedures such as Fontan surgery, Glenn procedure, coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve replacement in elderly patients, and reoperations for severe heart failure.

The center is staffed by a team of highly skilled experts, renowned in the field of surgical, medical, and interventional cardiology. These include Dr. Nguyễn Công Hựu - Director of E Hospital, Head of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Dr. Phan Thảo Nguyên - Deputy Director of E Hospital, Head of Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology, and Dr. Trần Đắc Đại - Head of Pediatric Cardiology.

The center has also applied advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies and is equipped with modern medical equipment, on par with the most reputable hospitals worldwide. The hospital has gained trust from a large number of patients and achieved remarkable success in its field.

Since 2013, the center has been performing minimally invasive surgery with endoscopic assistance for mitral valve replacement, ventricular septal defect closure, and complete endoscopic atrial septal defect closure on a regular basis. These complex procedures require advanced equipment and highly skilled personnel. The center is also a leader in the country for performing minimally invasive open heart surgeries and provides training and technique transfer to other hospitals nationwide.

To date, the center has conducted numerous cardiovascular interventions, such as catheterization, coronary angiography, stent placement, closure of congenital defects, and stenting of various arterial regions. On average, the center performs 1,000 to 2,000 interventions annually.

The Cardiology Department at Thu Cuc International General Hospital provides effective diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of heart conditions, including valve diseases such as mitral, tricuspid, aortic, and pulmonary valve regurgitation and stenosis, myocarditis, heart failure, ischemic heart disease, myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease, vasospasm, peripheral artery disease, varicose veins, congenital heart defects, and arrhythmias such as atrioventricular block, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia, ventricular tachycardia, premature atrial and ventricular contractions, and ventricular fibrillation.

Thu Cuc is a multi-specialty hospital with 24 departments, covering a wide range of medical services from internal medicine to surgery and pediatrics, making it suitable for patients of all ages. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, ensuring high-quality patient care. The hospital’s clean and spacious environment features clearly defined areas that promote a smooth and efficient examination process.

The Cardiology Department is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including a 32-128 slice CT scanner for coronary artery imaging, which allows for non-invasive coronary angiography in just 10 minutes without causing any discomfort. The department also utilizes MRI machines based on the H2 principle and electrocardiography to detect various heart conditions, such as arrhythmias, heart failure, and myocardial infarction, and to diagnose general heart abnormalities.

The Cardiology Department at Thu Cuc International General Hospital boasts a team of leading cardiovascular specialists, including Colonel, Associate Professor, Doctor of Medicine, and People's Doctor Nguyễn Văn Quýnh, Specialist II Doctor Nguyễn Văn Khuê, and Specialist II Labor Medicine Doctor Nguyễn Ngọc Lân.

Beyond its exceptional diagnostic and treatment quality, Thu Cuc is also highly regarded for its professional, attentive, and compassionate patient care. The hospital offers an online patient record system, ensuring a quick, accurate, and convenient healthcare experience. The cardiology team consists of skilled, experienced professionals who are dedicated to the well-being of every patient.

The National Heart Institute - Bach Mai Hospital is the country's leading specialized center for cardiovascular care. It is also a prominent training facility for future cardiologists who serve in hospitals nationwide. The Institute provides medical services to both adult and pediatric cardiac patients.

Specializing in cardiology, the Institute utilizes advanced techniques across three key areas: internal medicine, interventional cardiology, and cardiac surgery, catering to both adults and children. The Institute is divided into various units where skilled and experienced medical professionals provide services. These include: Cardiology Consultation, Emergency and Intensive Care, General Cardiology, Cardiac Treatment, Cardiology Procedures, Structural Heart Disease and Heart Failure Unit, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography, Electrocardiography, and Electrophysiology.

The National Heart Institute - Bach Mai Hospital is equipped with cutting-edge technology for emergency care and intervention in heart diseases. This includes angiography machines, ventilators, echocardiography devices, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), rotablator for plaque removal, thrombectomy devices, defibrillators, and external pacemakers.

The Institute gathers top cardiovascular specialists, including Professor, Doctor of Medicine, and Vice-President of the Vietnam Cardiology Society Đỗ Doãn Lợi, Professor, Doctor of Medicine, and Director of the National Heart Institute Phạm Mạnh Hùng, Associate Professor, Doctor of Medicine Tạ Mạnh Cường, Deputy Director Nguyễn Thị Thu Hoài, and Professor, Doctor of Medicine Phạm Quốc Khánh, former Deputy Director of the Institute.

The National Heart Institute, although administratively part of Bach Mai Hospital, plays a crucial role across the nation and is highly regarded by medical colleagues. Its significance is reflected in the deep commitment of its staff, who have earned the trust of the public in safeguarding and promoting heart health.

The Cardiology Center at Hanoi University of Medicine Hospital has been operational since the hospital’s founding. It is one of the most important departments of the hospital, specifically dedicated to diagnosing and treating cardiovascular diseases.

The center specializes in diagnosing, consulting, and treating cardiovascular conditions. Its standout strength is interventional cardiology, where it performs most modern techniques in line with global advancements in the field. Additionally, the center offers comprehensive diagnostic tests such as Doppler echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, electrocardiography, and Holter monitoring.

Patients visiting the Cardiology Center of Hanoi University of Medicine Hospital receive top-tier healthcare services, including effective diagnosis and treatment for conditions such as heart failure, aortic valve regurgitation, high cholesterol, and cardiovascular screening packages for those at high risk.

Patients are always satisfied with the hospital’s state-of-the-art facilities, which ensure accurate diagnoses. The hospital is equipped with five internationally-standard operating rooms, and its medical equipment is constantly updated. With a team of renowned specialists such as Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Lân Việt, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Lân Hiếu, Dr. Nguyễn Thị Minh Lý, and Dr. Đỗ Hoàng Dương, patients can expect highly effective and comfortable care.

The Cardiology Center aims to become a leading research institution, focused on applying, standardizing, and transferring advanced techniques in cardiology, while providing the best services for patients and their families seeking diagnosis, treatment, and interventional care.

Hanoi Heart Hospital specializes in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular diseases for people in Hanoi and nationwide. The hospital covers five key areas of cardiology: general cardiology, surgery, pediatric cardiology, interventional cardiology, and metabolic cardiology. It also provides general medical services at its second facility.

The hospital offers advanced medical techniques including heart valve repair, valve replacement, coronary artery bypass surgery, treatment of aneurysms, aortic dissection, surgeries for complex congenital heart defects, congenital heart surgeries for newborns, abdominal aortic aneurysm, carotid artery stenosis, and peripheral vascular diseases.

Hanoi Heart Hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities on par with those in the region and worldwide, including two Philips DSA angiography machines, CEC, 1.5 Tesla MRI, 128-slice CT, 25 echocardiogram machines including the latest 4D models, stress echocardiograms, ECGs, and cutting-edge surgical and ICU equipment.

Patients at the hospital receive care directly from top cardiology experts, including Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Quang Tuấn (Director), Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Công Hà, Dr. Đào Quang Vinh, Dr. Vũ Huỳnh Nga, Dr. Đinh Xuân Huy, and Prof. Dr. Phạm Gia Khải.

The hospital has successfully performed many complex and advanced procedures requiring extensive experience and precision. These include high-risk surgeries such as Type A aortic dissection repair, Bentall procedure, aortic arch replacement, abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, redo heart surgeries, heart valve repair, and minimally invasive surgeries.

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