Cath Lab
A “cardiac cath lab,” is a specialized area in the hospital where doctors perform minimally invasive tests and advanced cardiac procedures to diagnose and treat Heart disease.
What is the Cath Lab used for?
A cath lab is where tests and procedures including ablation, angiogram, angioplasty and implantation of pacemakers / ICDs are carried out. Usually you’ll be awake for these procedures.
Procedure done :
Permanent Pace Maker
Temporary Pace Maker
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Angloplasty
Peripheral Anglography
Peripheral Angloplasty
1. Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (AICD) Implantation
2. Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) / Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Device Closure
3. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) Device Implantation
4. Balloon Mitral Valvuplasty (BMV)