The Trichur Heart Hospital
Cath Lab System
This is one of the sophisticated equipments which is used for diagnosis and treatment of Heart diseases. The detailed study of the Chambers, valves, Coronary arteries and blood flow details of the heart are visualised with this equipment. As a treatment device, this equipment is used for Balloon Angioplasty for removing obstruction and dilating heart valves and occluded Coronary arteries - A procedure to avoid surgeries in suitable cases.
CT Scan
This is one of the latest generation C. T. Scan from Siemens Germany, and is highly sophisticated and can do studies of whole body-bone as well as soft tissues with excellent clarity and diagnostic accuracy.
Colour Doppler
This is the latest in this series and first in Kerala. In addition to the ordinary Echo Cardiogram studies which mainly show the muscles and valves of the Heart and its movements, the Doppler gives Blood flows details also. With the Colour Doppler, in addition to the above mentioned facilities the actual directions and quantities of the blood flow can be mapped, thereby in many cases the costly Cardiac, Catheterization can be avoided. This machine is equipped to do all these tests under stress also.
Computerised Holter Analyser
This is the equipment which records and analyses the detailed functioning of the Heart all throughout the day and night even when the patient is working or moving about or sleeping.
Computerised Tread Mill Test
Pacemaker Implantation
To save life when heart rhythm gets out of control
Ultra Sound Scanner
This is a Scanner machine working on ultra sound principle, which is mostly useful in Gynecology, Obstetrics, General Surgery, Urology and Gastro-enterology.
Computerised Pulmonary Function Test System
This equipment gives the correct picture of function and defects in the functioning of the lungs.
Modern Monitoring Equipments With Multiple Parameters And Central Monitoring Facilities
These monitors display different parameters like ECG. Blood pressure, Temperature, pulse rate, Respiration, Oxygen concentration in the blood etc. continuously during the operative or post operative periods.
Computerised Laboratories
All clinical lab tests can be done here including, Bio Chemistry and Haematology, Microbiology and is equipped with Auto Analysers, Elisa Readers, blood cell counters, Computerised Acid base gas analyser and electrolyte analyser. The latter equipments are unique and accurate for management of critical care and this is the only institution which have these facilities in this part Kerala
Arch Bishop Joseph Kundukulam Blood Bank
The department is organized on international standards and that too in a non profit basis to give maximum benefit not only to patients of this Hospital but also to public and to other Hospitals around.
Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery

Cardiology
Dr. M. V. Joseph Joy MD. DM [Cardio] Chief Cardiologist
Dr. Rajiv Zacharia, MD.DM

We aim at providing the highest quality of medical care to patients. We are equipped with most modern Cardiac Catheterisation Lab - Koroskope - C which ensures detailed study of chambers, valves, coronary arteries and blood flow details.
Equipments
1 Colour Echo Cardiogram
2 Computerized Holter Monitor
3 Ultra Sound Scanner
4 monitory equipments with multiple parameters and central monitory facilities
5 State of the art heart lung machine
Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery Department
Dr. Yoganadhan Nampoothiri Ms Mch

Surgeries Done In Vascular And Thoracic Surgery Department

1 Closed Heart Surgeries (Closed Mitral Valvotomy, Patent Ductus Arterosis closure)
2 Open Heart Surgeries
3 Valve Repair and Replacements
4 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
5 Congenital Heart Defects Corrections (ASD, VSD,TOF, TGF)
6 Thoracic Surgeries
7 Lobectomy, Pneumonectomy, Esophageal Surgery, Thoracic Cancer Surgeries
8 Aortic and other Peripheral Vascular Surgeries (Repair of Aneurysms, Bypass for Aorto iliac block and other peripheral vascular surgeries)
Neuro Surgery
Dr. George Kovoor MS. MCh Neuro Surgeon

Surgeries Done In Neuro Surgery Department

1) Skull base Surgeries
2) Orbital tumours
3) CP angle tumours
4) Sellar tumours
5) Trans sphenoidal surgeries.
6) Vascular surgery
7) AV Aneurysms
8) Spinal Surgeries
9) Anterior cervical microdiscodectomy
10) Corpectomy with grafting.
11) Exclusive Head injury Unit with all facilities for best care & monitoring.
Vascular & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Mrs. Moly Joseph joy , MS (E.N.T), FRCS,
M.Ch (Plastic Surgery)
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
I & II stage hypospadias repair. Cleft lip & palate. Postburns contractures, reduction mammoplasty, post mastectomy breast reconstruction. Reimplantation of amputated digits and limbs.
Microvascular Surgery
One stage microvascular free flap cover for bony and left tissue defect. Head & neck cancer surgery with one stage reconstruction. Microsurgical tubal & Vas Recancalisation. A limb, finger or member of the body which has suffered accidental, traumatic amputation can now be rejoined by microsurgery where minute blood vessels and nerves are reconnected under the operating Microscope.
Trauma & Critical Care Critical Care Units
The Critical Care units are staffed to handle all serious cases in Cardiology, General Medicine, Surgery, Trauma & accident round-the-clock. There are Four hi-tech centrally Air conditioned intensive care units equipped with Siemens 900 C Ventilators, Multichannel Monitors, pulse 0xymeters, Defibrillators, Infusion pumps, Emergency crash cart and other international standard facilities with support services.
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