January 27, 2025 - 20:52

SGMC Health is raising the bar in cardiac care with the introduction of a cutting-edge Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Lab at its main campus. This new facility is designed to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders, providing patients with access to the latest technology and specialized care.
In addition to the EP Lab, SGMC Health has also implemented significant upgrades to its existing Cath Lab. These improvements are aimed at optimizing procedures and ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care possible. With state-of-the-art equipment and a team of highly skilled professionals, the upgraded facilities will facilitate a range of cardiac interventions, from diagnostic tests to complex procedures.
The launch of these advanced cardiac care options reflects SGMC Health's commitment to improving patient outcomes and providing comprehensive heart care services. As heart disease remains a leading health concern, these enhancements are expected to play a crucial role in the community's overall health and well-being.
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