Dang. Cardiac treatment services have commenced at the Rapti Institute of Health Sciences located in Ghorahi. The institute has announced the launch of coronary angiography services for the first time in Dang. A specialized team led by physician and cardiologist Dr. Dinesh Upreti has been formed to provide this service. Dr. Upreti shared that they have successfully initiated interventional cardiology services at the institute. According to him, services have started with coronary angiography and emergency pericardiocentesis.
“We have initiated cardiac treatment services at the institute, which include coronary angiography, a diagnostic procedure to examine the blood vessels of the heart,” said Dr. Upreti. “This helps in identifying any issues in the coronary arteries.” He added that with the availability of additional equipment, angioplasty procedures will soon be performed for heart attack patients. The arrival of the cath lab machine will further facilitate the ease of cardiac treatment. The institute is also currently operating echocardiography services,” the information stated.
