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Coronary Angiography

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Coronary Angiography

FAQ’s

1What for this procedure is advised/ done ?

To rule out the blockage of the coronary arteries of the heart.

What is actually done in this procedure?

fine tubing is passed through a site over the wrist or groin through the main artery (Aorta) to reach the coronary ostium from where radio contrast material (dye) is injected to visualize the coronary arteries and look for blockage.

What is the cost of this procedure? Is it inclusive of everything or some additions also may be applicable?

Pre procedure investigations Rs. 1500 , Procedure cost Rs. 10,000/+ Cost of contrast – Rs. 1250- Rs.2500/- as per quantity utilized. This includes consumables used during this procedure.

Is prior payment of full cost essential? Can it be paid in two parts? Are there discounts permissible?

No, the procedure cost may be paid prior to procedure or before discharge. B. No discounts are permissible.

How much time will be taken in performance of this procedure?

Half an hour

Who performs this procedure - a Doctor or a Technician ?

Cardiologist with the help of technician.

Are the performers trained and skilled for performing safely this procedure ?

Yes

Does it require prior written consent ?

Yes

Who can sign consent for this procedure?

Patient and one attendant.

What precautions are needed before this procedure ?

Empty stomach 03 hours prior to procedure.

What precautions are needed after this procedure?

Immobilization of part for 02-06 hours. Watch for blood oozing.

Does it need hospitalization and how long ?

Day care procedure

Does it need anaesthesia and what type?

Yes. Local Anaesthesia

By what time the final outcome or result of this procedure becomes available?

After 01 hour

What risk and complications are possible in it?

Site bleeding, site infection, contrast reaction.

Does hospital performs repeat test procedure freely if concerned referring doctors finds its result unsatisfying?

Can I get my money refunded if procedure fails or not done due to any reason ?

Yes, if not possible due to any reason.

1What for this procedure is advised/ done ?

To rule out the blockage of the coronary arteries of the heart.

What is actually done in this procedure?

What is the cost of this procedure? Is it inclusive of everything or some additions also may be applicable?

Pre procedure investigations Rs. 1500 , Procedure cost Rs. 10,000/+ Cost of contrast – Rs. 1250- Rs.2500/- as per quantity utilized. This includes consumables used during this procedure.