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'''Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences (NICS)''' is a hospital in [[Bommasandra]], [[Bangalore]], India, operated by the [[Narayana Health]] group. NICS is one of the largest cardiac hospitals in the world.<ref>{{cite news|work= startribune.com | url= http://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-heart-institute-foundation-leads-effort-to-train-heart-surgeons-in-ethiopia/381852811/|title= Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation leads effort to train heart surgeons in Ethiopia }}</ref> It has been accredited by the [[Joint Commission International]] and the [[National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers|NABH]].
'''Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences (NICS)''' is a hospital in [[Bommasandra]], [[Bangalore]], India, operated by the [[Narayana Health]] group. This superspeciality flagship cardiac hospital of Narayana Health is one of the largest in the world and is equipped with 23 dedicated Cardiac Operation Theatres and 5 Digital Cath Labs of which one is a Hybrid, capable of performing both interventional cardiac procedures as well as complex heart surgeries.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lyfboat.com/hospital/narayana-institute-of-cardiac-sciences-health-city/|title=Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences- Best Hospital In Bangalore, India.|website=www.lyfboat.com|access-date=2016-12-21}}</ref> It has been accredited by the [[Joint Commission International]] and the [[National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers|NABH]].


The hospital was commissioned in 2000 as part of NH Health City, by Dr. [[Devi Shetty|Devi Prasad Shetty]], the Chairman and Founder of Narayana Health, who has performed nearly 15,000 heart surgeries,<ref>{{cite news|work= indiatoday.in |title= Hard head, soft heart |url= http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/devi-prasad-shetty-heart-surgeon-narayana-hrudayalaya-pvt-ltd-healthcare-sector/1/647575.html}}</ref> as a centre to focus on complex [[cardiac surgery]] and [[heart transplantation]].
The hospital was commissioned in 2000 as part of NH Health City, by Dr. [[Devi Shetty|Devi Prasad Shetty]], the Chairman and Founder of Narayana Health, who has performed nearly 15,000 heart surgeries,<ref>{{cite news|work= indiatoday.in |title= Hard head, soft heart |url= http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/devi-prasad-shetty-heart-surgeon-narayana-hrudayalaya-pvt-ltd-healthcare-sector/1/647575.html}}</ref> as a centre to focus on complex [[cardiac surgery]] and [[heart transplantation]].

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Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences
Narayana Health
File:Logo for Narayana Health.png
Map
Geography
LocationNH Health city, Bommasandra, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Organisation
Care systemPrivate
FundingSelf-funded
Services
Standards JCI, NABH
Links
Websitenarayanahealth.org

Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences (NICS) is a hospital in Bommasandra, Bangalore, India, operated by the Narayana Health group. This superspeciality flagship cardiac hospital of Narayana Health is one of the largest in the world and is equipped with 23 dedicated Cardiac Operation Theatres and 5 Digital Cath Labs of which one is a Hybrid, capable of performing both interventional cardiac procedures as well as complex heart surgeries.[1] It has been accredited by the Joint Commission International and the NABH.

The hospital was commissioned in 2000 as part of NH Health City, by Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty, the Chairman and Founder of Narayana Health, who has performed nearly 15,000 heart surgeries,[2] as a centre to focus on complex cardiac surgery and heart transplantation.

Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences

NICS is equipped with 23 cardiac operating theaters, five digital catheterisation laboratories including a hybrid catheterisation laboratory, and 200 critical care beds for post-operative care. NICS also has one of the largest pediatric intensive care units in the world.☃☃ The hospital has performed free cardiac procedures for children and successfully treated heart problems on newborns, as well as adults, from several countries. NICS is equipped to perform up to 60 heart surgeries per day.☃☃ The cardiac procedures that are performed in NICS include complex heart valve repair, coronary artery bypass graft, pulmonary endartectomy for chronic pulmonary embolism, Ross procedure, ventricular aneurysm repair, left ventricular remodeling and Dor procedure, electrophysiology and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implant.

NICS

Awards

  • Best Single Speciality Hospital in India, Cardiology in the CNBC TV 18 & ICICI Lombard India Healthcare Award 2015-2016.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences- Best Hospital In Bangalore, India". www.lyfboat.com. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  2. ^ "Hard head, soft heart". indiatoday.in.
  3. ^ "CNBC-TV18 And ICICI Lombard Felicitate The Winners Of The Prestigious India Healthcare Awards 2015-16". mediainfoline.com.
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