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Cardiothoracic Procedures

The Freeman Hospital sees patients from anywhere in the UK and has a national reputation for its expertise in dealing with electrical problems affecting the heart, as well as for angioplasty and heart transplantation. Our comprehensive range of cardiology clinical services and facilities include an 8 bed Coronary Care Unit, 6 catheter laboratories, pacemaker and rehabilitation services in addition to the inpatient wards and outpatient clinics.Freeman Hospital has 57 cardiology beds, and 7 day- case beds.

Activity for Cardiothoracic Services for 2014/15

 

Activity Type Number of patients
Inpatient 13,453
Outpatient 61,445
Overall 74,898

Number of cardiac procedures per year

2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016
Coronary angiography 1058 1377 1696 1492 1504 1449 1472
Coronary angrioplasty (total) 2686 2721 2870 2630 2814 2904 2834
 Non-primary PCI 1851 1945 2035 1820 2014 2102 2085
Primary PCI 835 776 835 810 800 802 749
TAVI 10 5 24 57 60 64 88
Pacemaker 630 623 562 582 636 530 498
ICD 201 179 198 207 302 232 203
CRT-P 55 72 83 84 94 100 103
CRT-D 101 125 139 132 170 175 214
AF ablation 148 228 226 250 312 361 334
CABG alone 409 351 351 296 276 271 288
– with Other 10 6 8 8 8 6 11
– with Valve 96 99 112 119 87 92 125