SREE CHITRA TTRUNAL HOSPITAL
23/July/2014
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 1927
ANSWERED ON:  23.07.2014
SREE CHITRA TTRUNAL HOSPITAL
SHASHI THAROOR
 
Will the Minister of



SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:-




(a) the details of advanced facilities available in the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram; 

(b) the number of patients on the waiting list for admission for treatment/ operations at the SCTIMST; 

(c) whether the number, of such applicants has shown an increasing trend during the past few years; 

(d) if so, the details thereof during each of the last three years and the current year; 

(e) whether there is any proposal to expand the facilities at the institute to cater to the rush of patients and if so, the details thereof; and 

(f) if not, the reasons therefor?


ANSWER


MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF EARTH SCIENCES; MINISTER OF STATE IN THE PRIME MINISTER`S OFFICE; AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS; (DR. JITENDRA SINGH) 

(a) The details of advanced facilities available in SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram are as under: 

1. Complex Coronary Artery Angioplasty & Stenting. 

2. Device closures of Congenital, Acquired, Structured heart diseases. 

3. IVC filter deployment. 

4. EPS & Radio Frequency Ablation. 

5. Intra Cardiac Defibrillator Implantation. 

6. Cardiac Resynchronizing therapy. 

7. Major open heart coronary bypass and other surgeries. 

8. Open heart surgical repair of Complex Congenital Heart Defects. 

9. Cardiac Conduit implantation procedures and aortic root replacement surgery. 

10. Epilepsy surgeries. 

11. Movement Disorder surgeries. 

12. Neurovascular & peripheral intervention. 

13. Advanced CT & MR imaging facility. 

14. Endovascular Aneurysm Repairs. 

15. Craniototny and Clipping of aneurysms. 

16. Craniotomy and Excision of all kinds of brain tumours. 

17. Surgical correction of all congenital cranial anomalies. 

18. Pain clinic 

19. Sleep disorder clinic and Research Centre 

20. Comprehensive Stroke programme 

(b) The number of patients on the waiting list for admission for treatment/ operations at SCTIMST is as under:

Cardiology procedures - 800 Nos, Cardiac Surgery procedures - 1550 Nos. Neurology procedures - 120 Nos. Neurosurgery procedures - 575 Nos. Radiology procedures - 60 Nos.
(c) Yes, Madam. 

(d) The details of waiting trend during last three years and the current year are as under:

Procedure YEAR YEAR YEAR YEAR 2011 2012 2013 2014 Cardiology 600 675 740 800 Ca

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