According to Hafr Al-Batin Health Affairs, the Cardiac Surgery and Catheterization Unit of Hafr Al-Batin Central Hospital has performed 62 successful cardiac catheterizations, during the last month of March.
It pointed out that the unit has served 40 heart attack patients and inserted 4 permanent pacemakers, during the same period.
The 200-bed hospital has served 237 heart patients at the Cardiac Surgery and Catheterization Unit during the past year. Also, 150 emergencies and 80 diagnostic and treatment cases were served, as well as 4 permanent pacemakers and 4 electrocardiogram cases.