Baghdad heart hospital installs advanced cardiac scanner
The Health Ministry says Ibn al-Bitar Hospital has received photon-counting CT technology.
Iraq’s health minister inaugurated a new cardiac scanner at Ibn al-Bitar Specialist Hospital for Heart Diseases and Surgery in Baghdad. The ministry described it as photon-counting CT technology for cardiac diagnosis.
The installation could strengthen diagnostic capacity for heart patients if it is supported by trained staff and sustained operating resources. The announcement is significant for a public healthcare system under pressure to expand specialist services.
Original reporting: Al-Ghadeer TV ↗