By Tricitynews
Panchkula 27th September:- Ivy Hospital, Panchkula on Friday announced the launch of ‘Heart
Team Approach’ for the management of complex heart and vascular diseases.
Addressing a press conference
today, Dr. Japnit Singh, director of Ivy Hospital here stated that this
concept is gaining popularity all over the world to provide holistic and
ethically correct treatment to patients suffering from various cardio vascular
diseases.
Dr. Harinder Singh Bedi, director
of cardio vascular said that the management of complex cardiovascular disease
has changed with the development of new strategies of care.
Dr. Harinder Singh Bedi further
said that applying all the scientific information and making it useful for the
patient and family have assumed central importance. He further informed that to
facilitate this process of patient centric evidence-based care, a
multidisciplinary heart team has been setup at Ivy.
Dr. Harinder Singh Bedi said that the
objective of the team is to provide patient-centric care where family and the
patients can participate in decisions.
The team will consist of cardio
vascular surgeon, interventional cardiologist , a clinical/non-invasive
cardiologist, cardiac anesthetist and a critical care expert. Whenever a
complex situation arises the team comes into action to discuss appropriate line
of treatment by involving patient’s family too.
Dr. Rakesh Sharma and Dr. Rajat
Jain both interventional cardiologists informed that the team would apply
a scientific criteria to decide on line of treatment based on medical
guidelines to reach on a treatment option.
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