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What are the advantages of ECP over other conventional treatment?

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What are the advantages of ECP over other conventional treatment?

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ECP is the only treatment which is neither Invasive nor pharmacological. ECP is a completely Non-Invasive and outpatient procedure. · ECP treatment carries very low or no major adverse event during treatment · ECP is effective in small vessel of the heart those that are too small for bypass and angioplasty this is the main reason why ECP still be effective when other procedures have failed. · The effectiveness of ECP seems to be similar in both diabetes and non-diabetes. (Circulation 2000; 102-18) · ECP can be safely administered even in patients with left ventricular dysfunction with ejection fraction lower than 35%. · ECP benefit seems to be similar in both Ischemic and Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy. (CHF. 2002; 204-208,227) · ECP is cost effective and very safe treatment. It is painless and need no hospitalization.

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