Punjab’s 5,000 Cardiac Procedures: What This Reveals About India’s Heart Crisis

Punjab’s 5,000 Cardiac Procedures: What This Reveals About India’s Heart Crisis

Punjab’s health scheme has revealed a number that should make families uncomfortable: more than 5,000 cardiac procedures have been carried out under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana in just over three months. According to reports citing the State Health Agency, 5,054 cardiac procedures were recorded, with around 5,000 of them being PTCA or angioplasty procedures. … Read more