Virtual CathLab – New learning facility for Africa
A new learning facility for Interventionists from Africa and the Middle East.
Dr Graham Cassel
Interventional Cardiologist Milpark Hospital, Johannesburg
“My personal training on a simulator in Europe many years ago was essential to the development of my best-possible expertise. Now, this new educational investment offers a local much-needed training laboratory for interventionists, nurses, and radiographers across our region”
Professor Farell Hellig
Interventional Cardiologist Cathlab Director, Sunninghill Hospital, Johannesburg. Honours Associate Professor of Cardiology, University of Cape Town
Building Skills
“Two complete revascularisation cases illustrate the opportunity to help patients with these newly acquired skills”
Prof Farell Hellig
Case 1
Complete revascularisation with PCI in a patient, Young male with prior PCI, presenting with an Acute Coronary Syndrom (ACS)
Case 2
First presentation in a 61-year-old male, ACS with rest pain
For more information on Biotroniks VCL resource contact:
Martin van den Berg
Tel: +27 (0)12 941 4955
Mobile: +27 (0)82 691 9204
Fax: +27 (0)12 345 4315
Email: martin.vandenberg@biotronik.com