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National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases

National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) is a State of the Art Institute for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases in Bangladesh. The institute was established in 1978 with the aim of establishing modern cardiovascular care services in the country and to develop trained manpower in this field for the need of the country.

Besides rendering the best possible services and care for the cardiac patients, Post Graduate medical courses for the doctors were introduced in this Institute in July 1982. Meanwhile 166 doctors have obtained MD (Cardiology), 99 doctors obtained MS (Cardiovascular & thoracic Surgery) and 178 doctors obtained D. Card (Diploma in Cardiology) from this Institute and presently engaged in providing specialized cardiac care services in different Govt. & Non Govt. Hospitals in Bangladesh and abroad.
 

This institute has experience of conducting training programe for the nurses (CCU, ICU, Cath Lab, OT) along with the traininng of other supporting technologists. We also give training to the non-govt. doctors to provide better service to the community.

Outpatient Services

A. Cardiology: Adult and Paediatric

  • Consultation
  • Non-invasive investigations such as :
    • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
    • Echocardiograpy (transthoracic, transoesophageal and Stress Echo)
    • Exercise Stress Testing
    • Radionuclear Perfusion Imaging
    • Ambulatory ECG ( Holter Monitoring)
    • Non invasive vascular Lab
  • Pacemaker and ICD clinic
  • Hypertension clinic
  • RF and RHD clinic
  • Physical Medicine

B. Cardiac Surgery: Adult & Paediatric

  • Pre- and post surgical consultation

C. Vascular Surgery:

  • Pre- and post surgical consultation

In patient Services

 

A. Cardiology:

  • Inpatients wards:
  • All the wards consisted of several six bedded cubicles. The cubicle opposite the nurses centre in each ward is for patients transferred from CCU or ICU who needs special attention.
  • Five cardiac cath Labs equipped with the latest technology. for invasive and interventional procedures
  • Invasive diagnostic procedures
    • Cardiac catheterisation and angiography
    • Electrophysiological study (EPS)
  • Therapeutic interventional procedures
    • Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
    • Percutaneous Mitral Commissurotomy (PMC)
    • Device closure of of congenital heart disease
    • Balloon Valvuloplasty (pulmonary and aortic)
    • Coil Embolisation
  • Arrhythmia Management and cardiac electrophysiology.
    • Diagnostic EPS
    • Therapeutic ablation of arrhythmias
    • Pacemaker and ICD implantation

B. Cardiovascular Surgery:

  • Five Operating Theaters to perform open heart, closed heart and vascular surgery.

3. Intensive Care Units:
NICVD has three intensive care units:

  • A I2-bedded Coronary Care Unit (CCU) for cardiac patients needing intensive care
  • A 24 bedded surgical ICU for surgical patients.
  • A 8 bedded paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) for paediatric patients below 12 years old and needs intensive care.
  • In addition one 8 bedded high dependency units and a I2 bedded second CCU for cardiac patients will start functioning soon.

4. Emergency Services:

- Emergency department provides 24 hour service for cardiovascular emergencies and vascular injury. It is equipped with a I2 bed observation unit.
5. Support Services

  • Central Laboratory: Consists of following Sections:-

- Clinical Biochemistry
- Pathology and Haematology
- Medical Microbiology

  • Blood Bank - Provides whole blood and blood products.
  • Radiology - Undenakes radiographic requests from both outpatients and inpatients
  • Nuclear Cardiology- Undertakes myocardial perfusion imaging.
  • Pharmacy - supplies and dispenses medicines and drugs to both outpatients and inpatients as prescribed by consultants or medical officers
  • Physiotherapy & Cardiac Rehabilitation- provides physiotherapy and arrange cardiac rehabilitation programmes for post surgical, post-MI and heart failure patients.
  • Nutrition & Dietary Section- provides diet counseling to individual patients and groups

Title National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases
Address Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207
Phone 88029122574
Fax 88028142986
Mobail 88029122560
Email [email protected]
Post Code 1207
Reg Code
Swift Code
License
TIN
BIN
Establishment Year 1978
Category Government
Sector Health & Hospital
Service Type Public Hospital & Institute
Area Sheyamoli
Upazila/Thana Sher-E-Bangla Nagar
Division Dhaka
District Dhaka
Country Bangladesh
Membership DGSH
Legal Status Government

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