Free medicated stents for 200 cardiac patients

September 19, 2019 10:41 pm | Updated 10:41 pm IST - Bengaluru

Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, in collaboration with Medtronic, the U.S. and Govindaraju Subramani Heart Foundation, Illinois, the U.S., will organise a free angioplasty workshop for 200 patients on October 11, 12, and 14 in the Bengaluru hospital, and from October 15 to 16 in the Mysuru hospital.

According to hospital director C.N. Manjunath, the workshop has been planned for 200 poor patients and financially constrained senior citizens across the State. High-quality medicated imported stents will be given free to all the patients. Those who have already undergone coronary angiogram and have been advised angioplasty can avail this benefit.

Needy patients have to produce either BPL card or low income certificate at the time of admission. Registration must be done before October 1.

For registration, contact Bengaluru hospital on 8431239166/ 080-22977433 and Mysuru hospital on 7892293016/ 0821-2336255 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

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