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Von der Abteilung Kardiologie zum Herzzentrum Professor Thomas F. Lüscher wurde vor 20 Jahren von der Universität und dem Inselspital Bern auf den Lehrstuhl für Kardiologie nach Zürich berufen [...]
2017 09 - 8 articles
Von der Abteilung Kardiologie zum Herzzentrum Professor Thomas F. Lüscher wurde vor 20 Jahren von der Universität und dem Inselspital Bern auf den Lehrstuhl für Kardiologie nach Zürich berufen [...]
Incomplete stent apposition (ISA) is proven to increase thrombotic risk, particularly late stent thrombosis of a drug-eluting stent. Less is known about ISA and bioresorbable scaffold (BRS). We describe the coronary angiogram and optical coherence to...
Tricuspid regurgitation is the most frequent disease of the tricuspid valve. Of these, functional tricuspid regurgitation is the most frequent, and severe insufficiency is associated with an increasing risk of cardiovascular events and bad prognosis....
Peri- or postprocedural conduction disorders following transcatheter aortic valve implantation remain frequent, and identification of electrocardiogram predictors of postinterventional high-degree atrioventricular block is challenging. Here we presen...
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy is a hereditary disease associated with mutations in genes encoding proteins of the intercalated disk, especially desmosomes, mostly affecting the young and athletes. There are three clinical subtypes: the classical righ...
Orthotopic heart transplantation (HTX) represents the gold standard treatment for patients with advanced heart failure. The post-transplant survival of adult HTX recipients has consistently improved in past decades. As a result of increasing donor-re...
Chères et Chers collègues, C’est avec une profonde tristesse que nous vous informons du décès de notre très cher collègue, Monsieur le Professeur Daniel Wagner, Chef du Service de Cardiologie[...]
One of the true epochal successes of modern medicine was the development of percutaneous treatment of coronary artery disease, earlier known as percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA)[...]