Interventional Cardiology Unit, Jaffna Teaching Hospital.

  • In June 2020, IMHO purchased a Holter monitoring system at the cost of $13,792 and an ambulatory Blood Pressure system at the cost of $1,793.
    • High Dependency Cardiac Unit Established in 2008.
    • Cardiac Catherization Lab was established in 2010, at Jaffna Teaching Hospital in the Northern Province.
    • From 2012-2019: 25,594 patients were admitted to Cardiology Ward and 5,091 to Critical Care Unit.
    • From July 2011 to August 2020, patients were treated for:

    14,130 Angiograms.

    2,631 Stent Placements.

    416 Temporary Pacemakers.

    494 Permanent Pacemakers.