On February 24, the reporter learned from Sanshui Hospital of Foshan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine that the Cardiovascular Department of the hospital passed the certification of the National Standardized Atrial Fibrillation Center and became the construction unit of the National Standardized Atrial Fibrillation Center. The Cardiovascular Department of Sanshui Hospital of Foshan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine officially kicked off the high-quality leap-forward development.
It is reported that the cardiovascular department of the hospital integrates clinical, teaching and scientific research, and has rich clinical resources, scientific research and teaching experience. At present, there are 30 medical staff in the team, including 8 with master’s degree, accounting for 26.7%, and 63.3% of traditional Chinese medicine nurses.
In terms of hardware, the department currently has 58 beds, equipped with 2 ventilators, 1 defibrillator, 1 arteriosclerosis measuring instrument, and 1 temporary pacemaker equipment, 1 multi-lead ECG machine, 1 fiberoptic bronchoscope, 1 bedside color Doppler, 23 ECG monitors of various types and telemetry ECG monitors, and 1 blood pressure and pulse measuring instrument. Cardiovascular related rescue and diagnosis and treatment.
Hou Xiaoliang, the academic leader and chief TCM physician of the Sanshui Hospital of Foshan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, introduced that atrial fibrillation is a common arrhythmia, which can easily lead to heart failure, atrial Mural thrombosis and cerebral embolism. The number of strokes caused by atrial fibrillation is about 525,000 every year, accounting for 7.5% of all ischemic stroke patients in my country. At the same time, atrial fibrillation also brings a heavy economic burden to the society, patients and their families.
Hou Xiaoliang said that the construction of atrial fibrillation center is a gradual process, and it is necessary to gradually transition from a professional system to a comprehensive system of professional and management. In the future, Sanshui Hospital of Foshan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine will vigorously promote the construction of a national standardized atrial fibrillation center and strengthen the standardized management of patients with atrial fibrillation.
In addition, the Department of Cardiology, Sanshui Hospital, Foshan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, combined with the construction of “Standard Chest Pain Center” and “National Heart Failure Center”, has made sufficient talent reserves and has Start the construction of coronary heart disease intervention team, and plan to carry out coronary heart disease interventional treatment technology this year.