Friday, January 22, 2016

COLUMBIA ASIA HOSPITAL-HEBBAL,BENGALURU
LAUNCHES A CATHLAB WITH LATEST TECHNOLOGY.

Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) & WHO Project
that by 2020 Heart attacks will be the single largest cause of death
in India & India will be the capital of Heart attacks ,diabetes
and hyper tension.

Dr.Prabhakar Shetty,Consultant cardiologist,Columbia Asia
Hospitals,Bengaluru, says,"with this added service,the hospital
can provide advanced diagnostic and treatment for patients with
cardiac issues.The unique feature of the Cath Lab is that the latest
technology ensures one can get a high resolution cardio vascular
image projection by exposing the patient to only a fraction of the 
radiation dose than in a normal Cath Lab.The newer technology
will reduce the radiation exposure by 83%  for patients and by 70%
for staff."

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