The Vietnam Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (VJCTS) was established in 2012 to publish domestic and international research in the fields of Cardiovascular and Chest surgery and cardiovascular intervention. Since then, the Journal has grown both in quality and scope, and currently includes a variety of academic researches. With the rapid expansion of the field of Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgery. In 2021, the journal was ranked 1.0 point by the State Council for Professor Title of Vietnam in the Medicine journal category.

VJCTS launch an electronic version from 2025, indexed in GoogleScholar with DOI identifier. The journal publish quarterly in January, April, July and October. As a completely open access platform, the Journal will provide the maximum of the published articles, allowing everyone to read, research and share.

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VJCTS is an open-access journal that publishes peer-reviewed original research, communications and all aspects of Surgery and Interventions in the field of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

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Any manuscript within the scope of and following the journal's author guidelines will be screened, edited and anonymously reviewed by at least one independent expert in the field. The Editor makes editorial decisions and is finally approved by the Editor.

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Publishing an article in a peer-reviewed journal is an essential foundation in developing a coherent and respected network of knowledge. It is a direct reflection of the quality of the work of the authors and the institutions supporting them. The articles are critically reviewed for demonstration of scientific methods. Therefore, it is important to agree on the standards of expected ethical conduct for all parties involved in publishing: authors, journal editors, reviewers, publishers, and communities of socially owned or sponsored journals.

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Announcement No1. About The 34th Annual Meeting of the World Society of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (WSCTS)

22/04/2026

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we are honored to invite you to attend The 34th Annual Meeting of the World Society of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (WSCTS) in conjunction with The 10th Scientific Conference of the Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery of Vietnam (ACTSVN), to be held from November 13 to 15, 2026 at InterContinental Hanoi Landmark72 Hotel, Hanoi, Viet Nam. The conference will welcome leading experts, surgeons, and scientists from around the...

SPONSOR INVITATION

22/04/2026

We are pleased to The 34th Annual Meeting of the World Society of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons (WSCTS) in conjunction with The 10th Scientific Conference of the Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery of Vietnam (ACTSVN), to be held from November 13–15, 2026 in Hanoi, Viet Nam.

Vol. 55

Date Published: 24/04/2026

Research Article

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (tavi) with left main chimney protection and concomitant lad pci in an elderly high-risk patient: a case report
Thao Nguyen Phan, The Huy Nguyen, Le Anh Do, Duc Ngoc Ly, Van Huynh Nguyen, Cong Huu Nguyen
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Page: 1-8
Factors Associated with the Knowledge and Preventive Practices of Hypoglycaemia among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at Hanoi Heart Hospital
Duy Chinh Nguyen, Thi May Phan
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Page: 9-18
Quality of life after single-port endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy using holmium laser for palmar hyperhidrosis at Thai Binh General Hospital
Thanh D, Hung DQ, Huu NC, Hung HV, Nga NT, Anh TTQ
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Page: 19-26
Coronary artery aneurysm: report of three clinical cases and literature review
Thao Nguyen Phan, The Huy Nguyen, Minh Giam Tran, Thanh Dat Pham
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Page: 27-32
Clinical and Paraclinical Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes of Infective Endocarditis: In-Hospital and Mid-Term Results from a Single Center
The Dung Bui, Nhat Thao Le, Hoang Dinh Nguyen
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Page: 33-41
Surgical strategy for non–small cell lung cancer in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: initial experience at Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital
Khanh Quang Nguyen, Hoai Nam Nguyen, Thanh Thiet Truong, Van Thoi Nguyen, Le Bao Chau Tran, Cao Duy Anh Do, Tien Dung Le
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Page: 42-52
Endovascular intervention for central venous stenosis in hemodialysis patients
Duy Tan Nguyen, Thi Tuyet Mai Tran, Thao Cuong Lam
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Page: 53-60
Case report: successful surgical treatment of supravalvular aortic stenosis
Truong Giang Le, Trong Hai Hoang, Duy Hong Son Phung
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Page: 61-65
Feasibility, safety of enhanced recovery after surgery (eras) in opened heart surgery among elderly patients at Thong Nhat Hospital
Cao Duy Anh Do, Do Nhan Nguyen, Kim Que Do
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Page: 66-73
Severe hyponatremia following carotid artery stenting: A case report and literature review
Duy Tan Nguyen, Ngoc Hanh Huynh
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Page: 74-81
Anesthesia strategies for transcatheter aortic valve implantation by transfemoral access route: a narative review
Tat Binh Nguyen, Trung Thanh Nguyen, Thi Thuy Van Dang, Thi Thanh Hang Tran, Thi Ngoc Bich Tran, Thi Ngoc Mai Ho, Thi Tam Le, Thi Anh Hien Tran, Thi Nhu Ha Nguyen, Thi Hoai Nam Nguyen
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Page: 82-89
Surgical management of kommerell diverticulum associated with right aortic arch variant : a case series and therapeutic strategy
Dinh Duc Anh Truong, Thai An Nguyen
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Page: 90-98
Palliative surgery for congenital heart desease in children: role and outcomes
Thanh Khanh Van Le, Van Phung Doan
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Page: 99-105
Evaluation of treatment outcomes of neck and cervicothoracic vascular injuries at Cho Ray Hospital
Quoc Hung Phan, Trung Kien Nguyen, Duy Khai Nguyen
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Page: 106-114
Assessment of surgical outcomes in post-tuberculosis bronchial stenosis at the National Lung Hospital
Van Luong Dinh, Si Khanh Nguyen, Van Tuan Dinh, Thi Thanh Dua Pham, Quoc Tuan Nguyen, Quy Duong Vu, Thanh Dat Pham, Anh Tien Do, Cong Huu Nguyen, Ngoc Thanh Le
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Page: 115-121
Cardiac hemangioma originating from the coronary sinus: a rare case report in the left atrioventricular groove with successful surgical resection
Hai Dang Huynh, Trung Danh, Thai An Nguyen, Huu Nghia Nguyen, Trung Thanh Dao, Minh Duc Pham
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Page: 122-128
Complex urethral arterial injury following turp: combined coil and NBCA embolization for pseudoaneurysm and arteriospongious fistula: A case report
Quy Tuong Tran, Vinh Hiep Dang, Kim Que Do
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Page: 129-134
Outcomes of drug-coated balloon endovascular angioplasty in the treatment of chronic femoropopliteal artery stenosis and occlusion
Duy Tan Nguyen, Huu Duc Pham, Ngoc Hai Dang Nguyen, Minh Bao Luan Tran
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Page: 135-142
Results of A Study on Patient Satisfaction and Associated Factors at the Cardiovascular Center of E Hospital
Ngan An Ngo, Tran Thuy Nguyen, Nhat Le Thai, Dac Trung Pham
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Page: 143-151
The outcomes of thoracoscopic resection for mediastinal tumors at Viet Tiep Friendship Hospital during the period from 2020 to 2025
The May Nguyen, Quoc Hoa Pham
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Page: 152-157
Evaluation of endovenous laser ablation in the treatment of chronic lower limb venous insufficiency at Khanh Hoa Hospital
Van Nut Lam, Do Thanh Nhan Nguyen, Viet Huan Le, Minh Bao Luan Tran
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Page: 158-165
Use of right atrial appendage for pulmonary valve reconstruction in tetralogy of fallot repair: surgical technique and initial experience at Hanoi Heart Hospital
Sinh Hien Nguyen, Dang Hung Nguyen, Huu Phong Nguyen
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Page: 166-175
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