Catheterisation Laboratory
Our Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory is fully equipped with facilities for interventional procedures and high quality imaging of the coronary vessels and peripheral vessels with minimal radiation exposure to patients. This service is complemented by a Coronary Care Unit / Intensive Care Unit / High Dependency Unit. Full back-up resuscitation facilities are also available.
- Coronary Angiogram & Right & Left Heart Catheterisation
- Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty with balloon or stent
- Carotid angiogram
- Peripheral / renal angiogram & stenting
- Cerebral angiogram
- Endomyocardial biopsy
- Temporary & permanent pacemaker Implantation
- Cardiac assist Intra -Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)
- Pericardiocentesis
- Pulmonary artery catheterisation and cardiac output monitoring
Non-invasive imaging of the coronary vessels is now also available through its 128-slice CT scanner.