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The Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory, better known by its acronym, CVL, is located in the main building of Gleneagles Cardiac Centre. It is well equipped to perform interventional procedures such as:
- Cardiac Catheterisation (Coronary Angiogram)
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) with the newest available Drug-Eluting Stents
- Pacemaker insertions (both Permanent and Temporary)
- Insertions of Dual chamber Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (AICD)
- BI-VENT ICD
- Atrial Septal Defects (ASD) device closures
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) device closures
- Aortic stenting
- Electrophysiology Study and Ablation
and a host of other interventional procedures.
These procedures and treatments are performed by our Consultant Cardiologist together with a team of experienced and qualified cardiac technicians, radiographers and staff nurses.
Our CVL is available 24 hours a day, 7 day a week to perform these procedures.
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