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Heart surgery now available in two Kyrgyzstan cities

open.kg · 22 October 2026
Heart surgery now available in two Kyrgyzstan cities
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Talant Eraliyev, director of the National Center for Cardiology and Therapy, announced that specialized medical centers opened in Balykchy and Talas, Kyrgyzstan are now performing heart surgeries.

The centers provide emergency care for patients with cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks, and offer high-tech treatments previously unavailable in those regions. A catheterization center in Balykchy has been operating since May, while the Talas center began work on October 6.

Both facilities treat patients experiencing or at risk of myocardial infarction and perform procedures like stenting and pacemaker installation.

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