Medical Superintendent Punjab Institute of Cardiology Dr. Dildar Ahmad Khan has said that the performance of PIC has been further improved as compared to previous year. He said that only one month data of different procedures and tests revealed that indicators have been improved. While giving details, the MS said that during Jan.2016 total 1244 angiography/angioplasty procedures were performed whereas during the current month upto Jan. 27 total 2017 such procedures have been carried out. Similarly, last year in January total number of Thalium Scan was 513 while the current year upto Jan. 27 the number of thalium scan tests reached at 647. Dr. Dildar informed that during the month of January 2016 seventy six CT angiography tests were performed as compared to 255 tests upto January 27, 2017. Another indicator of good performance of PIC is Echocardiography tests which also reflects improvement. during the last year in the month of January a total number of 2547 echocardiography tests were performed while in the current month of January 2017, a total 2655 such tests were carried out. The medical superintendent said that best treatment as well as diagnostic facilities are being provided to the cardiac patients in the state of the art Cardiology Institute of the country.