PESHAWAR
Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC-MTI) became the first National Center in Pakistan to launch the new Rotapro system.
Spokesperson PIC Riffat Anjum on Saturday said that it is proud to announce a single operator smart device which can help in shaving off the calcium within coronary arteries.
She said that an expert team of PIC cardiologists operated upon 60 years old with Rotapro, a latest treatment method.
Dr Abidullah Head of the cardiology department PIC said that latest Rotapro therapy in Pakistan is another advanced treatment procedure where minimum complication rate and high efficiency is linked with. Rotational Atherectomy which is a novel technique to treat calcified coronary lesions.
It is a tool for complex PCI procedures, which help in plaque modification and vessel preparation, for stinting.
This technology is used to treat patients with the hard narrowing in the heart arteries causing chest pain and potential heart attacks, said Dr Abid.
With the collaboration of Boston scientific company, PIC-MTI has achieved this remarkable success.
Peshawar Institute of Cardiology is proud to have the necessary facilities and clinical expertise to provide this service through the Sehat Saholat Program.
