Groundbreaking Achievement: Busamed Gateway Private Hospital Cardiologist has successfully implanted its first ever Medtronic gold-plated Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator (CRTD) making history by being the first gold platted CRTD in South Africa. This pioneering achievement marks a significant milestone in the field of cardiology and reinforces the hospital's commitment to innovative and exceptional patient care in the fight against heart failure.
The gold platted pacemaker is designed to provide enhanced performance, durability, and patient comfort. Its gold coating ensures superior biocompatibility, reducing the risk of adverse reactions and improving overall safety.
The Medtronic Custom-made pacemakers are used to treat patients with certain heart conditions who may be sensitive to titanium, silicone, and/or polyurethane.
The procedure was performed by Dr Brian Vezi the Cardiologist(EP), who have undergone extensive training in advanced pacemaker implantation techniques. "We are thrilled to have achieved this groundbreaking feat in partnership with Medtronic. "Our team's dedication to delivering exceptional patient care has led to this remarkable accomplishment."
The successful implantation of the gold pacemaker at Busamed Gateway Private Hospital opens up new possibilities for patients with cardiac conditions in the region. This innovative technology has the potential to improve patient outcomes, enhance quality of life, and set a new standard in cardiac care.
Busamed Gateway Private Hospital is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and innovative medical solutions. With a team of experienced healthcare professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, the hospital continues to push the boundaries of medical excellence.
This milestone is more than just a medical achievement, it’s a symbol of hope for countless patients.