The National Heart Center in the Royal Hospital organized recently a training workshop on Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia using Contact Force Catheter in the presence of Prof. Fasini, specialist in electrocardiogram from Italy along with participation of number of medical staff and allied medical professionals in the field of cardiac catheterization at the National Heart Center.

The workshop aimed to train the medical staff on the best ways to conduct catheter for ventricular tachycardia by the three-dimensions imaging used for the first time in the Sultanate, acquaint them with the latest treatment and diagnostic methods in the field of cardiac catheterization, as well as exchange experiences and views on the basics of cardiac catheterization.

It is worth pointing that, this new technique will contribute to upgrading the accuracy and efficiency of the diagnostic and therapeutic services in the National Heart Center.

During the workshop, Dr. Najeeb al-Rawahi, Senior Consultant in electrocardiogram and Dr. Ismail al-Abri, Consultant in electrocardiogram at the National Heart Centre performed number of catheters for patients suffering from Ventricular Tachycardia by the three-dimensions imaging.