Cardiology

Overview

The Cardiology department is equipped with cutting-edge technology to provide both non-invasive and invasive cardiac therapy. For both paediatric and adult patients, our highly skilled team of heart specialists offers treatment for a variety of cardiac issues.

Highlights

Our cutting-edge infrastructure supports the intricate nature of the cardiac care delivered, and our staff of committed physicians is led by some of India's top cardiologists. Expert physicians and smart diagnostic tools provide our patients with compassionate and thoughtful care. To comprehend the intricacy of illness, injuries, and congenital (existing at birth) or acquired anomalies, we apply cutting-edge diagnostic procedures.

The Department of Cardiology regularly conducts distant outreach programs, camps in various parts of Tamilnadu to provide quality Cardiac diagnosis, care and advanced treatment options to the normally inaccessible population. Advanced adult and congenital disease patients benefit from appropriate and timely interventions, free of cost under the TN CM HIS program.

Our Services

Numerous cardiac patients treated each year with complex heart problems have better results and a higher quality of life as a result of our groundbreaking work in the prevention and treatment of cardiac disorders.

The department handles both adult and paediatric cases, performing various varieties of diagnostic and cutting-edge treatment procedures, such as:

• Angiography
• Angioplasty
• Intravascular imaging
• Valvuloplasty
• device closure for congenital heart diseases,
• devices for Heart Failure, aneurysm interventions etc.

Facilities

Chettinad's Department of Cardiology is home to cutting-edge amenities that put it on par with the best hospitals in the world. We have state-of-the-art echocardiography machines that are utilised to regularly conduct the following tests: 3D Echo, 2DE, TDI, and strain imaging.

• Electrocardiogram (ECG)
• Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiograms (ECHO)
• Cardiac Stress Analysis
• Treadmill Test (TMT)
• Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram
• 24 hours Holter Monitor
• Tilt Table Test
• CT Coronary Angiogram
• 24 hours Ambulatory BP Monitoring
• Invasive Diagnostics Procedures including Cath Labs
• Intravasular imaging (IVUS), Fractional flow reserve.
• Therapeutic procedures like PTCA/ Valvuloplasty/Pacemaker implantations/Device closures/Aneurysm clipping