Punjab Institute of Cardiology

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Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC), located in Lahore, Pakistan, is a 292 bed tertiary care hospital providing nationwide comprehensive cardiac care services for the last 18 years. It's services include cardiac emergency, OPD, diagnostics, interventional & invasive cardiology and cardiac surgery. Fully equipped cardiac ambulatory services are also available round the clock. More than 1,60,000 patients are examined annually at OPD. More than 17,000 are admitted. PIC is the largest cardiac center in Pakistan with 24,000 echocardiographies, 4000 nuclear medicine procedures, 12,000 angiographies, 3500 angioplasties including 5000 stents and more than 1700 cardiac surgeries per annum.

Besides clinical services, Punjab Institute of Cardiology is also actively involved in research and post graduate training in cardiology, cardiac surgery. It the first ISO certified hospital in Government sector.

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Punjab Institute of Cardiology Website

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