D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre launches South Asia’s first most advanced model of Cath Lab with IGS 6 - AutoRIght™ Advanced Bi-Plane Integration

Mumbai, 29th October 2022: DY Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, one of Mumbai’s most renowned healthcare facilities has launched Navi Mumbai’s first ever IGS 6 – AutoRIght™ Advanced Bi-Plane Cath Lab that combines the latest advancements in Cath lab Technology with Artificial Intelligence. This state-of-art facility was inaugurated by Dr Mansukh Laxmanbhai Mandaviya – Honourable Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India.

This is South Asia’s first state-of-the-art, most advanced model of Cath Lab and the IGS 6 from Wipro GE Healthcare is the first AutoRight™ enabled Cath Lab in India. This is another adds another feather to the premium institution’s hat and strengthens DY Patil Hospital’s commitment towards providing the best medical care to their patients.

With great Vision of Founder President, Padma Shree Dr D.Y Patil Sir and under the able leadership of Shri Vijay Patil Sir & with team of eminent cardiologists, D.Y. Patil Hospital is its running Cardiology Department and DM Cardiology super-specialty teaching program since 2005. D.Y Patil Hospital is one of the leading hospitals performing the largest numbers of Cardiac interventional procedures for all sections of society under Mahatma Phule Jeevan Dayi scheme, Ayushman Bharat scheme and other charity schemes.

Till now more than 25,000 Cardiac interventions has been done by the Cardiology Department of the hospital. This new addition is designed to especially be beneficial to cardiac patients.

This new Cath lab, equipped with Virtual Simulation Capabilities for Precision Healthcare, is unparalleled in providing innovative care and is designed for adult and pediatric patients

• Coronary Interventions like coronary angiography & angioplasty.
• Neurology Interventions like carotid angiography and angioplasty
• Electrophysiology studies
• Transcutaneous Aortic Valve replacements (TAVR)
• ASD, VSD, PDA device closures,
• Mitral and Aortic Valvoplasty
• Pacemaker Implantations,
• Peripheral Angiography & Angioplasty
• Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA)
Some of the other benefits of this Bi-plane AI-enabled Cath lab are
• Faster Interventions for Faster Recovery
• High-Definition 3D Imaging for Treatment Accuracy
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled Dose Optimization for Patient Safety
• Augmented Reality (AR) enabled/Intuitive Clinical Tools for Improved Outcomes.

Speaking on the new development, Dr. Vijay Patil says, “The vision of DY Patil Hospital has always been to provide cutting-edge treatment to our patients. With this new addition of IGS 6-AutoRIghtTM Advanced Bi-Plane Cath lab, DY Patil Hospital is set to achieve a new benchmark in the healthcare ecosystem, ensuring patients receive the most advanced cardiac care and procedures under one roof. With rising complexities pertaining to health issues, it has become imperative to introduce tailor-made solutions keeping in mind the requirements of every patient. I believe that Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds the potential to transform the healthcare industry with smarter and advanced solutions.”

By Praveen