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National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases
نيشنل انسٹيٹيوٹ آف كارڈيو ويسكيولر ڈيزيزز
Heart care hospitals
TypePublic
Established1963 (1963)
Location
Sindh, Pakistan
Websitenicvd.org

National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD); (Urdu: نيشنل انسٹيٹيوٹ آف كارڈيو ويسكيولر ڈيزيزز) in collaboration with the Government of Sindh are a chain of health care centers located in Sindh, Pakistan.[1]

It was founded in 1963 by Dr. Ali Muhammad Kasim. The National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) has become the only healthcare facility in the world to have performed over 4,000 cardiac surgeries and 8,197 primary PCIs, over 12,000 procedures [and] dozens of cardiac implants, all free of charge at its main centre in Karachi and eight satellite centres spread all over Sindh.[2]

  1. ^ "Satellite Centres". nicvd.org. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  2. ^ "'NICVD now world's largest facility for free cardiac surgeries, primary PCIs'". The News International (newspaper). 11 January 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2021.

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