Center for Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Sports Medicine

Cardiovascular diseases are very common and continue to be the No 1 cause of death. We diagnose and treat a great variety of disorders closely cooperating with pneumologists and nephrologists (specialists in lung and kidney diseases) since there happens to be a lot of overlapping in these two fields of medicine.

Spectrum of services

• Coronary heart disease
• Cardiomyopathies
• Heart valve desease
• Cardiac arrhythmias
• Arterial hypertension (peripheral arteries and veins)
• Vascular diseases
• Thrombosis diagnosis
• Syncopes
• Pulmonary hypertension
• Diseases of the aorta
• Endocarditis

Methods

• Resting ECG, Holter ECG (over 24 hours), event recorder,
  Stroke-Risk-Analyzer (SRA- over 1 and 72 houers)
• Exercise stress ECG (stress test)
• Outpatient heart catheterization
• Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
• Cardiovascular ultrasound and ultrasound of all internal organs
• Lung function test
• Laboratory tests
• Cardiac pacemaker implantation and control