Jinpu Campus – Cardiology Department

The Department of Cardiology at Jinpu Campus was established in March 2007 and was formerly the Department of General Internal Medicine III. It currently has 44 beds and an intensive care unit with central monitoring, which can provide simultaneous 24-hour monitoring for 8-10 critically ill patients. It currently has 4 physicians, all of whom hold a master's degree or higher, including 2 chief physicians and 1 doctoral supervisor. There are 15 nurses.

The department currently has advanced equipment for cardiac examination and treatment, including bedside cardiopulmonary monitors, multifunctional biphasic defibrillators, hemodynamic monitoring equipment, multi-lead 24-hour ambulatory ECG systems, ambulatory blood pressure monitors, and bedside temporary pacemakers; it admits and treats patients with various common and frequently occurring heart diseases, acute and critical cardiac conditions, and difficult cases. The outpatient clinic receives patients six days a week, with specialist clinics held Monday through Friday; the average monthly outpatient volume is 2500 visits, and the average number of patients discharged each month is 160-180. Its diagnostic and treatment services mainly cover residents of Jinzhou New Area, Pulandian, Wafangdian, and other areas surrounding Dalian.

Department of Cardiology III shares human and equipment resources with the other subspecialties and all wards of the Cardiovascular Disease Hospital in clinical care, teaching, and research, and can provide patients seeking care with various examinations, including coronary CT, PET/CT, and cardiac MRI. In addition, the catheterization laboratory at Jinpu Campus officially began operation in May 2014, providing a new treatment platform for the green channel for treating patients with acute myocardial infarction. It has now successfully carried out emergency treatment for coronary heart disease, elective PCI procedures, and temporary pacemaker implantation procedures, and plans to use this platform in the next step to carry out more interventional cardiac treatments and serve more patients.