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Cardiac Department

Cardiology Department at Jaslok Hospital - Best Heart Hospital in Mumbai


Jaslok Hospital is one of the best Heart Hospitals in India. Department of Cardiology is one of the oldest departments at Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai. The Hospital has extensive experience and expertise in diagnosing and treating heart conditions and providing an opportunity with prolonged and improved quality of life for patients all across the globe. Cardiology Department has been a pioneer in its field and continues to be one of the leading heart centre’s for its high quality cardiac care Trained Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons works as a multidisciplinary team with staff in many areas to provide their patients with comprehensive care.


Facilities and Services:

The Hospital comprises various facilities ranging from preventive to project to innovation, diagnostic cardiology and pediatrics to adult interventional cardiology. It ensures highest quality of care is given to patients, while maintaining ethical and patient centric practices. The doctors have high experience in handling routine and complex cases, which either involves cardiac intervention or surgery. The Cardiology Department continues to be a leader in innovation in the field of interventional cardiology. Jaslok Hospital offers variety of treatment for heart conditions. The following are the facilities and services provided by the hospital:

Interventional Services:

Jaslok Hospital specializes in detecting coronary artery blockages by using highly advanced treatment methods. The Cardiology department has an excellent track record of opening up arteries that are as much as 100% occluded. All under one roof, Jaslok Hospital offers-

  • CT Coronary Angiography
  • Invasive Coronary Angiography
  • Angioplasty
  • Rotablation
  • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
  • Intravascular Ultrasound of the Coronary Arteries
  • Optical Coherence Tomography

Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction:

Jaslok Hospital is a leader in angioplasty in India. The Cardiology Department has pioneered the PAMI (Primary Angioplasty in Acute Myocardial Infarction) PROJECT, which has been designed for patients who have had major heart attacks and for whom timely medical intervention is critical. The cardiac team is available 24/7 which includes an experienced cardiologist, a cardiac anaesthetist, technician and a nurse, in addition to the emergency services staff. When a patient with a major heart attack is brought to the hospital, PAMI is activated and the totally occluded artery is opened with a stent, the entire process is performed within 60 to 90 minutes. PAMI PROJECT makes the best possible and fastest treatment for major and minor heart attacks.


Non-invasive Services:

  • 2D echocardiography with speckle tracking
  • 2D and 3D strain rate imaging
  • 24-hour and 48-hour Holter monitoring
  • Transoesophageal echocardiogram
  • 24 hours non-invasive BP monitoring
  • Dobutamine stress echocardiography
  • Radio-nuclear scans: single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and positron emission tomography (PET)
  • Cardiac CT Scan and MRI

Best services conducted by trained cardiologists are used to diagnose and monitor heart patients.


Arrhythmias:

Jaslok Hospital provides multipronged treatments for Cardiac Arrhythmias in India. The treatment includes medication, medical procedures, and surgery. Treatment is required for cardiac arrhythmias only if the arrhythmia causes serious symptoms, such as chest pain, dizziness or fainting or if it increases risk for heart failure, stroke or sudden cardiac arrest. A comprehensive testing is done to diagnose patient with arrhythmias disturbance such as-

  • Electrocardiogram / Echocardiogram
  • Tilt Table Testing
  • Loop Recording
  • 24 hour and 48 hour electrocardiogram using a device called Holter monitor
  • Electrophysiology Studies (EP Diagnostic Studies)

Heart Failure and Cardiac Rehabilitation:

Heart failure Cardiologists and Cardiothoracic Surgeons work as a multidisciplinary team with staff and nurses in many areas to provide best and comprehensive treatment care to patients. Heart Failure team of Hospital provides quality of care to heart patients. The Department has two fully equipped, State-of-the-Art facilities, functioning and digitized Cath-Labs. This permits them to perform Primary Angioplasty for patients with acute heart attack in the shortest time, which helps saving many lives. Comprehensive advice is provided regarding heart failure treatment options available, such as revascularization by angioplasty or heart surgery, cardiac resynchronization therapy, left ventricular assist devices and intra-aortic balloon pump. Jaslok hospital has also launched a heart transplant unit where senior cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons trained in cardiac transplantation are on board. The Hospital provides integrated care to the patients with focus on optimizing medical management and rehabilitation with the help of a physiotherapist and psychiatrist.


Pediatric Cardiology:

The Hospital gives special attention on pediatric cases, with ultramodern echocardiography equipment for evaluating heart disease in children, Jaslok Hospital offer correction of defects such as a hole in the heart, pulmonary and aortic valvuloplasty in children and narrowing of valves from birth. State-of-the-art treatment is provided for many other congenital heart defects, including ventricular septal defect, atrial septal defect and patent ductus arteriosus device closure.

Jaslok Hospital’s Cardiology Centre has performed a wide range of surgeries ranging from open heart surgery to heart transplant surgery. Cardiology Centre of excellence provides wide spectrum of options for heart treatment in India with best outcomes. Thousands of patients visit Jaslok Hospital for heart conditions such as-

  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
  • Heart Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Heart Transplant
  • Heart Valve Surgery
  • Keyhole Angioplasty

The Hospital staff is promptly available and adequately trained to deal with all adverse scenarios. Jaslok hospital is proud to conform to international standards because they believe that patients deserve the best.