The Department of Cardiovascular Surgery is the medical unit that carries out the treatment of diseases (congenital or acquired) related to the heart and the vascular system with which it works, through medication or surgery.
- Diseases of the coronary vessels
- Heart failure
- Heart attack
- Cardiac arrhythmia (arrhythmia)
- Peripheral vascular diseases
- Heart valve diseases
- Diseases of the aortic vessels
- Calcification of the arteries (arteriosclerosis)
- Hypertension
- Coronary bypass surgery / bypass surgery on the working heart
- Heart valve operations (replacement or repair of valves)
- Operations for heart tumours
- Surgical and endovascular (stent, balloon) operations of peripheral arterial diseases
- Arterial diseases (embolectomy, thrombectomy)
- Diseases of the carotid artery
- Varicose vein
- Diseases of the heart membrane (pericardium).
- Bürgers’ disease
and the treatment of such diseases.