Interventional Suite at KIMS Hospital

Interventional Suite

KIMS Hospital contains the only private Interventional Cardiology facility in Kent. Our Interventional Suite is a full operating room environment for both Interventional Cardiology and Interventional Radiology.

Our patients are cared for on our dedicated day ward after undergoing both diagnostic and Interventional treatments such as Angiograms, Pacemaker Implants, Electrophysiology, Stent Insertions, Vascular access and more.

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Interventional Cardiology at KIMS Hospital Our Interventional Suite Manager, Anne, answers some of the most commonly asked questions about Interventional Cardiology at KIMS Hospital.
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Cardiac Catheterisation Lab Setup

You can call me Daisy

At the heart of The Interventional Suite sits the GE IGS Discovery 730. Affectionately known by our team as “Daisy”, this is our state-of-the-art X-ray system, which has many advanced applications to support Consultants in making a diagnosis and performing treatments.

Dickens Ward

The Interventional Suite also includes Dickens Ward, our dedicated interventional recovery ward. Dickens comprises 18 day-case bays where patients are cared for by the specialist Cardiac/Interventional nursing team. Each bay contains monitoring equipment, which allows our team to observe patients closely after their procedure.

Other facilities at KIMS Hospital

Outpatients

A warm welcome and the beginning of your KIMS Hospital experience
Patients sit and talk in a bright, modern outpatients waiting area at KIMS Hospital with pink decor in the background.

Imaging

State-of-the-art imaging including MRI, CT, nuclear medicine, X-ray, ultrasound and mammogram
A female patient is prepared for an MRI scan by two staff members in purple scrubs in a calm, green imaging suite.

Physiotherapy

Our dedicated physiotherapy facility boasts five spacious, private consulting rooms and a gym for group sessions and rehabilitation exercises
A male patient performs balance exercises on a board with a physiotherapist in a well-equipped hospital gym.

Operating Theatres

Our six operating theatres are equipped with the latest, innovative technology and state-of-the-art equipment
A modern operating theatre at KIMS Hospital featuring advanced medical lighting, monitors, and an empty surgical bed.

The Cardiology Centre

KIMS Hospital is home to the only private Interventional Cardiology facility in Kent
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Wards

Our comfortable and spacious wards offer you a peaceful and private space to recover after your procedure
A smiling female nurse with blonde hair, wearing dark blue scrubs and a name tag, in a bright hospital corridor.

Enhanced Care

Our dedicated enhanced care service for patients in need of extra support and monitoring during their stay
A nurse in KIMS Hospital scrubs smiles and comforts a female patient resting in a hospital bed in a private room.

Pharmacy

The KIMS Hospital pharmacy provides an efficient and effective medicine service for both our inpatients and outpatients
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Pathology

Our on-site pathology department provides fast blood testing services using state-of-the-art equipment
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