Hôpital de La Tour Offers Specialized Rhythmology Treatment options with Cutting-Edge Facilities

Hôpital de La Tour, a Geneva-based pioneer in multidisciplinary healthcare services, is offering specialized rhythmology treatment options for patients. The hospital's state-of-the-art facilities are designed to handle the most complicated patient cases, ensuring individualized, multidisciplinary care for each one of them. 

The highly trained medical staff are dedicated to providing the best possible care for patients with arrhythmia, with a particular focus on atrial fibrillation.

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular or chaotic heartbeat caused by abnormal electrical activity in the heart muscle, which can lead to severe complications such as stroke and heart failure if not treated properly. Symptoms include palpitations, dizziness, chest discomfort, shortness of breath, unusual sweating and feeling weak.

Dr. Chan-Il Park, Cardiologist and Specialist in General Internal Medicine, Member of the Swiss Medical Association (FMH), said: "Atrial fibrillation affects millions of people worldwide, and it's a prevalent disease in the GCC. It increases the risk of a stroke fivefold, making it a serious condition that needs to be addressed with the right treatment."

"At Hôpital de La Tour, we are committed to providing the highest standard of care for our patients, and we understand how important it is for our patients to have access to quality care when they need it most – and this is what we strive for every day. We are here to help them manage their symptoms and get back on their feet as soon as possible."

The Geneva-based hospital's Rhythmology department offers a range of treatments for patients suffering from atrial fibrillation, including traditional medications like anticoagulants and antiarrhythmics, as well as alternative therapies such as catheter ablation therapy, which utilizes radiofrequency energy to alter the heart's electrical conduction system. The hospital also offers implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), small devices implanted in the chest that monitor heart rate, biventricular pacing to alleviate symptoms of congestive heart failure, and pacemaker implantation to regulate heartbeats.

Dr. Park added: "Our team of experts is equipped to diagnose and treat atrial fibrillation using the latest techniques and technologies available. We are dedicated to helping our GCC patients manage this condition and improve their quality of life."

La Tour strives to provide an exceptional quality of care with its multidisciplinary approach that includes cardiologists, electrophysiologists, nurses and other expert medical professionals working together with our patient's best interests in mind. surgery. The hospital also has a dedicated team of nurses and support staff who provide ongoing care and support to patients throughout their treatment.

Hôpital de La Tour also provides 24/7 monitoring services using advanced technology, such as remote patient monitoring systems which allow physicians to track vital signs over time from home or any other location. Top of Form