The heart patients have started availing the facility of Intravascular Ultrasound Technique Studies (IVUS) at the Cath Lab of Shri Mahant Indiresh Hospital, claimed the doctors associated with the hospital. They further said that the ultrasound of IVUS technique is called the super modern format of the modern tests of heart which is available only in the reputed medical institutions of India and abroad.
The medical superintendent of the facility Dr Vinay Rai said while interacting with the media persons on Saturday that the heart specialists are of the opinion that the test results of IVUS Ultrasound are very helpful in obtaining the test results of the heart diseases. Rai further said that the most modern facility of Intravascular Ultrasound Studies (IVUS) is benefiting the heart patients living in the state in their tests and treatment.
“With the assistance of the technique, the hospital is receiving better results of angioplasty.
For the tests of very critical heart patients, results of IVUS technique have proved to be extremely helpful. All such patients who suspect the chance or doubt of heart disease or are on border-line must go for IVUS ultrasound test,” he added.
Director of the hospital’s Cath Lab, Dr Tanuj Bhatia informed that Intravascular Ultrasound Studies technique is constantly helping them in achieving better results for the patients at the Cath Lab. “In Optimal Angioplasty, IVUS technique delivers relevant details within just 2 to 3 minutes which assist the cardiologist in the best treatment of the patient. When Cardiologist has more accurate results of tests he goes for stunting of the patient only when it is the last option. Heart procedure can even be delayed on the basis of IVUS and FFR test results.
The accurate results delivered by this IVUS technique are playing very significant role in the decisions of diagnosing the complication as well as carrying out the stunting and procedure of the patient by the cardiologist,” he added.