24×7 Cardiac Care in Kochi
Ernakulam Medical Centre now operates one of the best Cathlab facility in Kochi .
Our newly opened Catheterization Laboratory with modern diagnostic imaging equipment and other facilities provide 24×7 emergency cardiac care in the region.
The highlights of the new Cathlab facility includes:
• 24×7 availability of emergency life-saving angioplasty services for heart attacks
• A dedicated team of interventional cardiologists providing 24×7 emergency cardiac care
• Fully equipped facility and availability of coronary care ICUs
• Most modern MRI compatible dual chamber permanent pacemaker implantation
• Radial angiograms as daycare procedures, where patients are discharged on the same day
• More than 95% angioplasty procedures are carried out through radial route (arm), compared to the older practice of femoral angioplasties (leg)
• Complex peripheral angiogram and angioplasties.
The Cathlab works in tandem with our Cardiology Department and other support facilities in the hospital to provide you the best possible cardiac care.