Mangaluru hospital opens new cardiac and dialysis units offering free procedures

deccanherald.com

Mangaluru's Government Wenlock Hospital now offers free angioplasty, angiogram, and dialysis with the inauguration of a new Cath Lab and dialysis unit. The Cath Lab, costing Rs 5 crore, will provide advanced cardiac procedures to poor patients. The 24-bed dialysis unit has been relocated and equipped with new machines for free treatment. This initiative is the first of its kind in a state government hospital. The government also plans to introduce peritoneal dialysis statewide.


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