PIMS Hospital in Islamabad has started a new treatment for irregular heartbeats, potentially preventing strokes and heart attacks.
Islamabad: (Right Now News) There is no longer a need to travel abroad for the treatment of irregular heartbeats. A modern and safe treatment is now available in Pakistan. Islamabad’s PIMS Hospital has launched a procedure based on American technology.
Brigadier Retired Dr. Azmat Hayat, head of the Electrophysiology Unit at PIMS Hospital, and Cardiologist Dr. Akhtar Bandesha have stated that the PFA procedure will provide standard, safe, and free treatment. The patient’s heartbeat can be restored within an hour.
Brigadier (R) Dr. Azmat Hayat successfully performed the PFA procedure at PIMS. He stated that this treatment can also prevent patients from strokes and heart attacks. Approximately 5 million people in Pakistan suffer from irregular heartbeats.
According to Dr. Akhtar Bandesha, the project will cost 7.25 billion rupees, while the machine is valued at 800 million rupees.
It is important to note that irregular heartbeat is a common issue, and this treatment marks a significant advancement in Pakistan’s healthcare sector.















