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Equipments

The Centre is equipped with the latest generation, most sophisticated, ultra-modem computerized equipment and gadgets for performing Heart Surgery and procedures associated with Cardiac Catheterization. The facilities available include Bypass Surgery (CABG), Open Heart Surgery for Valve repair / replacement & other Congenital Heart Defects, Coronary Angiography, Coronary Angioplastv, Atherectomy, Rotablator, 2D Colour Doppler and 24 Hour Ambulatory Holter Monitoring.

Surgeons & Staff

BBC Heart Care is proud of having qualified and professionally experienced Cardiologists & Cardiac Surgeons, who have an excellent track record. They have to their credit considerable outstanding work experience in India and Abroad. Anaesthetists and even the Nursing and Paramedical-staff have an enviable record performance to their credit.

Facilities

BBC Heart Care is among the best Heart Care Hospitals in the Northern India. The state-of-the-art facilities available in this institution include:

Coronary Bypass Surgery espicially beating Heart Surgery.
Open Heart Surgery for Valvular & Congenital defects.
Closed Heart Surgery.
Vascular Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Coronary Angioplasty
Coronary Angiography
Valvuloplasty
Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
Colour Doppler Echocardiography
Computerized Tread Mill Test
24 Hours Holter Monitoring.
Comprehensive Cardiac Check-up.
State-of-the-art Intensive Coronary Care Unit

Achievements

Since its inception BBC has blazed many trails by successfully handling Good Risk and High Risk Pediatric as well as Adult Cardiac Cases with success rate of over 98%. The tally of cases performed till December 2004, include:

Description of the Procedure
1.	Coronary Angiographies	16428
2.	Coronary Angioplasties with & without stent implantations	4851
3.	CABGs/Open Heart Surgeries	3557
4.	Permanent Pacemaker Implantations	713
5.	BMVs	539
6.	BAVs	32
7.	PDA Coil Closures	43
In addition to the above mentioned Invasive / Surgical procedures the Centre has done countless numbers of TMTs & CD Echocardiographies etc. BBC Heart Care also has the honour to be PIONEER in performing Minimally Invasive Surgery in this region and also Endo-CABG in the ASIA. Our achivements duly fortifies creditable performance.

Our Many 'Firsts'

First to start Bypass Surgery in the North West of India
First to perform Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery.
First to conduct Congenital Heart Surgery in 1996 .
First to start Endoscopic Bypass Surgery in May 1998.
First to start Minimally Invasive Valvular Surgery.
First to perform Off pump Coronary Artery Bypass (OPCAB) Surgery
First to perform Beating Heart Bypass surgery on a 90 yrs old patient
First to perform Heart Surgery at the youngest age of 8 months in Northern region.

Blood Bank

BBC Heart Care has a licensed Blood Bank to ensure mv free blood to be provided to the patients undergoing various cardiac procedures. The Centre has got its own Ambulance to attend to emergencies round the clock.

Benefits of Getting Treatment in BBC Heart Care

a) Personalized care and service assured unlike in bigger Cardiac Centres.
b) Cost of treatment is much less as compared to bigger cities, Metropolitan cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata & Chennai.
c) Quality of treatment is much better because of the personal care & personal attention.
d) Patient is saved from the hassels and in-convenience of going to Delhi & getting lost there, In our Centre patient feels at home.
e) Extra cost incurred on arrangements other than the treatment is saved.
t) Number of family members, relatives & friends going with the patient, saves.

Our Mission : SERVICE TO SUFFERING HUMAN KIND. Our Desire:

We would like to be of service to the employees of TRIBUNE TRUST. Since this Trust has been associated with our Country's Independence Movement & Freedom Struggle before partition and continued to serve the nation even today with it's vary objective approach to the National, Economical & Social problems faced by the people of this country. The role played by THE TRIBUNE at Lahore before Independence cannot be little.