Guwahati Gets a Life-Saving Heart Breakthrough: Apollo Hospitals Performs Northeast India's First LAA Closure
Jul 09, 2026
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 9: A silent but life-saving battle was won recently in Guwahati. Doctors at Apollo Hospitals Guwahati - widely regarded as the Best Hospital in Guwahati for advanced heart care have successfully performed the first-ever Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure procedure in Northeast India. This comes as major relief for thousands of patients living with irregular heartbeat, or atrial fibrillation (AF), who cannot safely stay on long-term blood-thinning medicines.
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