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Saudi German Hospital Dammam’s CardioScience
Department achieves landmark successes in
advanced cardiac procedures
20/08/2024
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.
Dr. Mohamed Shahtout, Dr. Hamed Al Ghamdi, and Dr. Rami Abu Raad remarked: “These accomplishments
not only reflect our commitment to advancing cardiac care but also mirror our ethos of ‘Caring Like Family,’
as we strive to deliver the highest standard of care with compassion and dedication,” “We extend our
heartfelt gratitude to our dedicated and highly professional cardiology team for their exceptional efforts and
unwavering commitment. We express our profound appreciation to the higher administration for their
immense support, and to all hospital departments — both medical and administrative — whose outstanding
cooperation has been instrumental in achieving these exceptional milestones.”
These achievements underscore the department’s commitment to advancing cardiac care and improving
patient outcomes through innovative treatments and collaborative excellence.
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