YOUR HEART DESERVES THE BEST
Successfully navigated a complex coronary angioplasty case. The patient presented with a spiral spontaneous coronary dissection in th eproximal RCA and a distal RCA total occlusion (CTO). We attempted to wire the CTO with multiple hard wires but were unsuccessful. “HYDRAULIC DISSECTION”- This innovative technique allowed us to open the CTO enabling sucessful PCi and DES placement.
To provide best Cardiac Care facilities to the people of Kerala by developing this department as a Centre of Excellence in every aspects of Modern Medicine.
The department handles around 3500 outpatients per month. Cases seen usually are CAD, heart failures, cardiomyopathies, valvular heart diseases, endomyocardial fibrosis, congenital heart diseases among many others. Outpatient cases are seen every monday and thursday in the first floor of superspeciality block.
Non invasive diagnostic cardiac services like ECG, TMT, Holter analysis, echocardiography ( TTE, TEE, fetal echo, contrast echo, stress echo) are done on all days on appointment basis.
The inpatient wing takes care of the patients with various cardiac illnesses including CAD, heart failure, arrhythmias as well as elective patients (pre and post cath).
We have a well equipped modern ICCU with 14 beds and dedicated staffs. There is a seperate ICU for post cath patients with 9 beds.
State of the art digital cath lab with TOSHIBA/CANON supported by EP machine, IVUS, IABP caters to the deserving patients reqiring invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Daily teaching classes are conducted for DM residents and BCVT students including Case discussions, Journal club, interesting ECGs and topic discussions. The department highly values individuals who demonstrate a strong work ethic and a thirst for knowledge.
MBBS, MD, DM(CARDIOLOGY)
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Phone: 0477 2282367, 04772282369
E-mail: cardiologytdmc@gmail.com
College Website: www.tdmcalappuzha.org
FIRST FLOOR SUPERSPECIALITY BLOCK (PMSSY) GOVT TD MEDICAL COLLEGE HOPSITAL VANDANAM ALAPPUZHA 688005
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