The first hospital to put a helicopter into emergency operations in Ho Chi Minh City.



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According to the head of Military Hospital 175, in the past, serious, difficult and complicated emergency cases by air were taken to Tan Son Nhat airport, then transferred to this hospital, so it took a certain time. .

The first hospital in Vietnam to put a helicopter into emergency operation - Photo 1.

Emergency helicopters parked on the roof of the Institute of Traumatology Orthopedics – Hospital Militar 175 (HCMC) on the morning of December 19

With the attention and investment of the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of Defense and the Government, the Military Hospital 175 deployed the construction of the Trauma Institute – Orthopedics of 500 beds, with a heliport to ensure timely emergency treatment and treatment for serious cases , difficult and complicated from the islands in the south of the country to hospital treatment. This is the first hospital in Vietnam to put a helicopter into emergency operations.

When operational, in addition to serving as an emergency transport for soldiers and people in accidents at sea in the Spratly area, the Military Hospital 175 emergency helicopter airport will be a rapidly developing emergency site. by establishing a multipurpose airway emergency center by waterway to deal with all situations, catastrophic incidents and natural disasters, ensuring good service to the health of officials and people of Ho Chi Minh City. and southern provinces and cities.

During the last years, on average, each year, 175 Military Hospital coordinates the emergency air transport of patients from 7 to 10 cases.

NGUYEN THANH



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