PGI Chandigarh gets state of art advanced liver transplant centre
New facilities inaugurated include liver intensive care unit. Previously five-bedded liver ICU and five-bedded high dependency unit have been upgraded to 10-bedded liver ICU.;
PGIMER
Chandigarh: The state-of-the-art Advanced Hepatopancreatobiliary and Transplant Centre (AHTC) has been inaugurated in the Department of Hepatology of the PGIMER.
The Department of Hepatology has been providing care to patients with the liver disease since 1978 at PGIMER, and over time, has grown to be one of the largest hepatology departments in the country.
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It caters to over 50,000 patients annually and receives referrals of complex cases from across the country.
The previously five-bedded liver ICU and five-bedded high dependency unit have been upgraded to a 10-bedded ICU.
The facility has been renovated, with the installation of HEPA filters, a state-of-the-art advanced centralised multiparameter monitoring system, and paperless patient record keeping and prescription management.
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