Heart Centre at Pantai Hospital Ipoh

Description

Our hospital's Heart Centre is equipped to treat our patients of all ages with cardiovascular conditions. We have an experienced medical team of 4 Resident Cardiologists and 2 sessional Cardiothoracic Surgeon. They have served in the National Heart Institute (Institute Jantung Negara), University Kuala Lumpur and overseas hospitals too. With over 16 years history of service excellence, we provide emergency and elective diagnostics as well as therapeutic cardiology services. Our team is on-call 24 hours daily including public holidays for emergency cases.

Services Offered

• Holter monitoring, ambulatory BP monitoring
• Exercise stress test, stress echo, echocardiography, and electrocardiogram
• Transesophageal echocardiography
• Coronary angiogram and interventions
• angioplasty, stenting with the latest drug eluting stents, thrombus aspirations for intracoronary clots, pacemaker implantation and programming as well as intra-aortic balloon pump for cardiogenic shock
• Heart catheterisation
• Coronary bypass, valve and other open heart surgeries
• Multislice computed tomography
• Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• Peripheral angiogram
• Angioplasty

Medical Equipment

• Multislice Computed Tomography (160 Slice)
• MRI (1.5 Tesla)
• ECG machines, echo machines, treadmills, Holters & ABP devices
• Philips flat panel angiography machine with DSA and stent boost imaging capabilities
• Heart-lung machine