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Three major Lahore hospitals lack heart treatment facilities

Three major Lahore hospitals lack heart treatment facilities

Three major Lahore hospitals lack heart treatment facilities.

In a surprising twist, cardiac treatment remains unavailable in three of Lahore’s major public hospitals.

According to reports, General Hospital and Services Hospital do not have dedicated cardiology departments at all, while Ganga Ram Hospital, despite having a cardiac unit, lacks angiography facilities.

Patients suffering from heart diseases say they are facing serious difficulties due to the absence of proper treatment in these leading teaching hospitals.

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Despite repeated requests over the years, cardiology units have not been established in General or Services Hospital, while facilities at Ganga Ram remain incomplete.

With no proper referral system in place, patients are often forced to move from one hospital to another in search of treatment, putting their lives at risk.

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