Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 8 February 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Catheterisation Laboratory Clinical Review: Discussion

1:30 pm

Dr. Niall Herity:

The answer to the Deputy's question is that the set-up described by him, that 96% of patients are being disadvantaged by cancellations resulting from the treatment of 4% of patients, led me to a clear recommendation, that it was not the optimal to have two sets of procedures working side by side in a single cath lab. My recommendation was that that small number of patients should be accommodated elsewhere in a 24/7 setting. I hope that is clear-----

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