Mass cardiac screening: Free tests for over four hundred participants in Parbat
Summary
A heart disease testing camp in Thulipokhari, Parbat provided free cardiac tests to over 450 participants, identifying serious cases needing surgery and benefiting underprivileged communities.
Key Points
- A one-day heart disease testing camp was held in Thulipokhari, Kushma Municipality-12, Parbat, testing over 450 individuals.
- Five individuals were identified with serious heart conditions and referred to Kathmandu for surgical treatment.
- The camp targeted rural residents facing financial challenges in accessing heart-related healthcare.
- Medical services included free ECG, echocardiography, and medications provided by a team of cardiologists.
- Patients from Kushma, Phalewas Municipality, Modi Rural Municipality, and Syangja District attended the camp.