Srinagar, Feb 11: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, on Saturday e-inaugurated a new digital cardiac cath lab at SKIMS Soura, officials said.
The Cath lab was procured at a cost of 8.5 crores and has led to a significant enhancement of the capacity of SKIMS in handling interventional cardiology procedures at SKIMS, said an official.
Established in 1982, the cardiology department is the flagship department in SKIMS and is one of the highest volume centres in the country for coronary interventions.