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8/20/24, 11:08 AM Saudi German Hospital Dammam’s CardioScience Department achieves landmark successes in advanced cardiac procedures – E…
Saudi German Hospital Dammam’s CardioScience
Department achieves landmark successes in advanced
cardiac procedures
August 19, 2024
19 August 2024- The CardioScience Department at Saudi German Hospital (SGH) Dammam made significant
achievements in advanced cardiac procedures. The department successfully completed a Transcatheter Aortic
Valve Implantation (TAVI) since the launch of the service at the beginning of 2024.
Additionally, the successful completion of the Ampella-guided high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention
(PCI) is a testament to the department’s capabilities. The department successfully performed cryoablations for
atrial fibrillation since initiating the service. These milestones have been achieved under the expert leadership of
Dr. Mohamed Shahtout, Dr. Hamed Al Ghamdi, and Dr. Rami Abu Raad, whose guidance has been pivotal in
driving these advancements.
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