Best cardiology care in the best diabetes hospital.Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and much of it coexists with or is a result of prolonged diabetes. iCATH Cardiometabolic Center, under leadership of Asso.Prof.Wasan Udaychalerm, the infamous cardiologist in Thailand and beyond, first opened as a cardiovascular department for ViMUT-Theptarin Hospital in 2015. With the best team of cardiologists that focus on prevention through interventions capable of treating even very complicated cases combined with best multidisciplinary diabetes team care that has long worked on patient education for self-care and prevention, ViMUT - Theptarin Hospital becomes the provider of most comprehensive non-communicable diseases care and prevention.
iCATH Cardiovascular diseases provides services ranging from prevention through treatment including cardiac catheterization and heart surgeries with selected latest technology.
1. Out Pateint Unit (OPD)
Staffed with experienced cardiologists and care teams are ready for service. Early detection of risk
and abnormalities for early treatment and intervention is key to achieve best results and value.
Available screening and diagnosing tests in OPD include
Echocardiogram
- To evaluate the function and efficiency of the heart
Exercise stress test (Treadmill or bicycle)
- To evaluate the function and efficiency of the heart under stress
Tilt table test
- To find causes that lead to blackout, faint
Stress echocardiogram
- To evaluate the function and efficiency of the heart under stress by using ultrasound while exercise
Holter monitor (1-7 days monitor)
- Continuous monitoring of the heart to find causes of palpitation, blackouts, faint, arrhythmia, etc.
2. Cardiac care unit (CCU)
Cardiac care unit is located next to the cardiac catheterization laboratory and operating room making it very convenient and safe to care for patients. Cardiologists and specialized nurses are in the area ready for service 24 hours.
3. Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Electrophysiology Laboratory (Cath lab and EP lab)
Offer cardiac catheterization for various cardiac problems including complicated ones such as total occlusion as a less invasive treatment than operation.
4. Cardiothoracic Operating Room
Offer cardiac and thoracic operating services by highly experienced team.
“ Your heart, we care ” Our goal is to make you happy with a healthier heart and our care.