Cardiac patients in Mymensingh have much to cheer about as a cardiac catheterisation laboratory (cath lab), was inaugurated at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) yesterday.

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“One in every four coronary care unit admission in hospitals in Middle Eastern countries are from this sub-continent. And Bangladesh is on the top among the countries of this sub-continent,” said Dr Chaudhury Meshkat Ahmed, professor of cardiology department in BSMMU.