Risk of heart attack doubles at SKIMS

Hospital closes Cath-Lab for critical patients In a brazen violation, Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) authorities have dismantled vital and the only Cath-lab – giving tough time to cardiology patients. Sources said that on the directions of Director SKIMS, Dr Showkat Ali Zargar, cardiology department of begun the process of dismantling the Cath-lab, without providing any alternative to the growing number of cardiology patients. They said the patients – who are advised some vital tests by the department – have either to wait or return home. “We are ashamed…

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