PRESENTATION OF THE ICPS

More than 4,000 coronary angiograms and 2,000 coronary angioplasties are performed at the ICPS every year.

More than 4,000 coronary angiograms and 2,000 coronary angioplasties are performed at the ICPS every year

Other types of interventions are carried out, such as renal artery dilatation, alcohol septal ablation in patients presenting with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, mitral and aortic dilatation and percutaneous aortic valve replacement.

Pediatric interventional cardiology is also an important part of the ICPS’s activity with more than 500 endovascular therapeutic procedures being performed every year.

Interventional rhythmology interventions are also increasingly carried out with complex procedures such as defibrillator implantation and atrial fibrillation treatment.

Cardiac MRI accounts for a significant part of the center’s volume of procedures. Latest-generation equipment is available in both hospitals and more than 2000 procedures are performed every year.
Also available at the ICPS, a  state-of-the-art 64 multi-slice detector coronary CT scan allowing more than 700 diagnostic procedures to be carried out each year.

All ICPS equipment is upgraded on a regular basis so that patients may benefit from the latest technological advances .

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