Professor Ulrich Martin. The LEBAO as a basic research area of the Clinic for Cardiac, Thoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery of the MHH is considered one of the central institutions of REBIRTH . After [...] retirement on March 31, 2023, the clinical leadership of the Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery was taken over by Prof. Dr. Arjang Ruhparwar on April 01, 2023. The close

with additional qualifications). They specialize in Nursing patients before and after cardiac and vascular surgery, as well as patients with radiological interventions. Participation in internal and external [...] vascular surgery heart bypass operations heart valve operations radiological interventions Among other things, the following aids are used in patient care: Various wound drains and chest drains cardiac pacemakers

in the care of patients before and after cardiac, vascular and thoracic surgery, as well as patients after trauma and before and after regular trauma surgery. The aim is to provide our patients with the [...] Various wound drains and chest drains extension systems Various fixators Various movement splints cardiac pacemakers Infusion and syringe pumps Gastric tubes and feeding tubes Pain pumps and/or peridual

Departments in the field of pediatric heart surgery. Thanks to this long-standing expertise, we can point to a high success rate in the treatment of all cardiac surgical conditions, from simple septal defects [...] Surgery for congenital heart defects PD Dr. Alexander Horke There are currently almost 300,000 patients in Germany with a congenital heart defect. This most common form of congenital malformation affects [...] infancy Treatment of hypoplastic right or left heart syndrome Reconstructive valve and aortic arch surgery Late corrections and treatment of re-, residual and secondary defects in adults with congenital heart

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valve," explains Prof. Dr. Axel Haverich, Head of the Clinical Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery (HTTG) at MHH and coordinator of ARISE. Decellularized "homografts" are human [...] which has been funded by the European Union (EU) with five million euros for four years since 2015, cardiac surgeons led by Hannover Medical School are investigating a new aortic valve replacement that is

Clinic for Cardiac, Thoracic, Transplant and Vascular Surgery (HTTG) and the Leibniz Research Laboratories for Biotechnology and Artificial Organs (LEBAO) want to develop a biological cardiac support system

qualifications) who specialize in caring for patients before and after cardiac and thoracic surgery as well as patients with cardiac support systems. Participation in internal and external training is an [...] The following aids, among others, are used in patient care: Various wound drains and chest drains cardiac pacemakers Infusion and syringe pumps Gastric tubes and feeding tubes Central and arterial catheters [...] training courses for patients on the safe handling of lifelong medication after implantation of cardiac support systems (especially anticoagulation) to acquire knowledge about personal hygiene and infection

Cardiac diagnostics Clinical Department of Paediatric Cardiology and Paediatric Intensive Care Medicine Cardiac diagnostics - non-invasive imaging Ultrasound examination of the heart is the most frequently [...] during interventional cardiac catheter examinations, such as the closure of atrial septal defects (ASD), in order to be able to reliably close these defects in conjunction with the cardiac catheter. Our Department [...] sets obtained in this way into the planning software of the cardiac catheterization system, for example, the examination time in the cardiac catheterization laboratory can be reduced and the examination

most cases. Surgery and intervention Depending on the location and size of the defect, the definitive treatment is surgery or intervention using catheter technology. In most cases, cardiac catheterization [...] location and shape of the defect. Most defects can be closed in the catheter laboratory. Using a cardiac catheter, a small umbrella is positioned in the defect through a vascular access (sheath) inserted