LANDMARK ACHIEVEMENTS
- India’s first Radial Rota blation ( drilling through coronary as part of Angioplasty ) done by Dr Chugh
- First Angioplasty using Slender Tube <1.3 mm done in the world outside Japan by Dr Chugh in 2013
- Dr Chugh launched India first Slender Trans Radial Angioplasty Club on July 4th 2015
- First walk in walk out Day care Radial Angioplasty Unit at TMH where patients go home 3 hours after Angiography and 24 hours after Angioplasty without having to wait in queue for their procedure along with sick indoor patients.
- First Radial lounge of Eastern India started by Dr Chugh . After Angiography and Angioplasty patient can sit in the lounge , enjoy beverages, watch TV and surf the net.
- Represented India at Transcatheter Therapeutics in Washington DC, USA, and invited Faculty talk by Dr Sanjay Chugh on Role of pre-procedure imaging in transradial interventions in 2011
- Represented India at Annual conference of Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and invited Faculty talk by Dr Sanjay Chugh on ` Choice of Guiding catheter in transradial interventions :what shape, what size?`.Baltimore, Maryland,USA In 2011
- Represented India at Transradial Masterclass, UK {Manchester}and invited Faculty talk by Dr Sanjay Chugh on ` Transradial Interventions in small individuals ` & other topics(2009-2013).
- Represented India at Transradial Masterclass, UK {Manchester}and live transradial angioplasty by Dr Sanjay Chugh, transmitted by satellite from India to UK as part of workshop, 2011.
- Published paper in Cathetrization and Cardiovascular interventions July 2013 on”Feasibility and Utility of pre-procedure ultrasound imaging of arm arteries in transradial diagnostic and interventional procedures’
- Published In Times of India 27 September 2015 : In The world first time Radial Angioplasty was done successfully in a stopped heart in patient with heart attack.