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Doctors at Hanoi's Bach Mai Hospital treats a patient. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy

 

A bidding process that requires hospitals to buy the cheapest medical products and tools is worrying doctors, who warn low-quality products directly impact patients' health.

 

A renowned surgeon at an unidentified hospital in the north, returning home after midnight one day, could not sleep: His conscience was troubled by the fact his patients' condition could be affected because of low-quality sutures.

 

Cheap, low-quality sutures makes it difficult for doctors to knot them, and they can break if tugged too hard, he said.

 

Full Story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/cheap-medical-tools-mean-costly-consequences-doctors-lament-4504409.html

 

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