Guinness World Records: Narayana Health conducts 3797 ECGs in single day
Bengaluru: Narayana Health on Friday said it has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for conducting the highest number of electrocardiogram screenings in 24 hours at its facility.
The private healthcare provider said it conducted 3,797 ECGs in a single day at a single place. The record-breaking attempt took place on September 21 at Narayana Health City, Bengaluru, it said in a statement.
"This remarkable feat has earned Narayana Health a coveted spot in the prestigious Guinness World Records, solidifying its commitment to advancing healthcare excellence. Narayana Health has received the certification today," it said.
Narayana Health's founder and chairman, Dr Devi Shetty, said, "Our attempt was made with the sole objective of creating awareness about health screening and the importance of regular check-ups to prevent heart diseases."
ECGs are vital tools in diagnosing cardiac conditions, and this record-breaking endeavour underscores the hospital's commitment to early detection and intervention, the statement said.
Medical Dialogues team had earlier reported that Narayana Health - one of India's largest healthcare providers unveiled its new logo and announced a comprehensive rebranding exercise across all its healthcare facilities. This transformation encompasses its network of super-specialty hospitals, heart centres and primary care facilities, signifying Narayana Health's unwavering commitment to building a healthier India. Unveiling the new brand identity, Dr Devi Prasad Shetty, Founder, Chairman and Executive Director of Narayana Health, said, "For the past two decades, we have consistently delivered high-quality healthcare services to all.
In this extraordinary journey, we have brought several innovations in the healthcare delivery model, making quality healthcare accessible to the people we serve. Today marks a significant transformation in our journey, where we are integrating all aspects of Narayana Health into a singular cohesive identity with One Name, One Heart, and One Mission”.
