Percutaneous coronary intervention, not all roads lead to Rome

PCI saw an unprecedented evolution to today’s role as the most common major medical intervention around the globe.

The weak heart: perioperative management

The perioperative management of heart failure patients is complex and its adequacy determines the late postoperative outcome.

Timely diagnosis of congenital heart disease – did we improve?

A study from our institution published in 2001 showed a rate of late diagnosis as high as 10% of all relevant CHD requiring therapy. An identical study was now performed.

Prolonged complete AV block after balloon aortic valvuloplasty in a child

Balloon aortic valvuloplasty is the first-line treatment option in congenital valvular aortic stenosis in the absence of relevant valvular regurgitation. There are only few reports of rhythm problems after such an intervention.

Regelmässige Breitkomplextachykardie bei dekrementaler Präexzitation

Ein Patient mit wöchentlich auftretenden Palpitationen ...

20. Zürcher HerzKreislauftag

Neue Schweizer Fellows der European Society of Cardiology