Heart pacemaker implantation is available at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek in Hamburg, Germany. The procedure may cost around €2,000-5,000 for the device, plus additional fees for preliminary exams and hospital stay. The hospital ranks among Germany's top cardiology centers with specialized 24/7 cardiac catheterization labs.
Cardiac pacemaker implantation helps regulate abnormal heart rhythms. The hospital uses minimally invasive techniques, including radial artery access through the wrist. This approach reduces recovery time compared to traditional methods.
PD Dr. Gerian Grönefeld leads the cardiology department. He serves on the German Heart Foundation advisory board. The hospital treats over 3,300 cardiology patients annually with a team of 87 specialists.
Asklepios Barmbek holds ISO 9001:2015 certification. It ranks among Germany's top 100 hospitals. The facility operates two cardiac catheterization labs available around the clock.
International patients receive additional services like interpreter assistance and airport transfers. Contact the hospital for personalized cost estimates based on your specific needs.
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| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Extended analysis of blood | $357.11 - $416.63 | |
| Consultation with a cardiologist | Price on request | |
| CT (computer tomography) | $1309.42 | |
| ECG | Price on request |
Asklepios Barmbek was founded in 1913. The Hospital includes 19 departments and 5 multi-specialty centers.
Asklepios Barmbek is situated in Hamburg, 8 km away from the Rathausmarkt central square and 5 km away from the International Airport.
Asklepios Barmbek takes the 1st place in the rating of MTQA, the International Medical Tourism Organization. MTQA representatives visit hospitals around the world and choose those that follow strict quality treatment standards.
Since 2012, the Hospital has been regularly including in the list of the 100 best medical centers in Germany among 2,000 applicants. Breast, prostate, colon cancers and Parkinson’s disease treatment are the strong points of the Hospital. The rating of the clinics is based on success rates, the quality of the equipment, doctors' qualifications, patients' reviews, and Bookimed doctors’ expert opinion. 15,000 doctors recommend Asklepios Barmbek.
This is the basic attestation of all Asklepios clinics. The document ensures that an independent ISO Quality Committee verifies the quality of services in the Hospital. It confirms that all procedures are performed under international standards, drugs and medical supplies are certified in the EU.
The Department has the certificate of the German Cancer Society (DKG). Oncologists of the Department treat different types of cancer and have 15-20 years of experience. The medical equipment here complies with international quality standards.
16,000 patients receive treatment in the Department every year.
Oncologists specialize in the treatment of such diseases as:
A medical team develops the treatment plan for Asklepios Barmbek patients. A team consists of several doctors: oncologist, surgeon, radiologist, and chemotherapy specialist. Together they prescribe the most effective and safe surgeries and medications. Such an approach helps to avoid medical error in comparison with the case when one doctor independently plans the treatment.
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Doctors of the Department specialize in the surgical treatment of benign and malignant tumors.
Doctors perform endoscopic procedures to remove tumors and polyps in the gastrointestinal tract. The operations are minimally invasive, they are performed through the anus or esophagus. Due to the absence of incisions, a patient does not feel severe pain after the procedure. The recovery period takes 1-3 days.
Most of the operations at Asklepios Barmbek are laparoscopic. They are performed through small punctures up to 3 cm. Doctors use thin tools and a mini camera to remove the tumor accurately and not damage the surrounding tissues. Surgeons apply laparoscopy to remove hernias, neoplasms in the stomach and urogenital system.
VATS is a video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. Doctors remove the tumor through 1-2 punctures. It allows conducting the operation without the sternum opening. Surgeons watch the whole operation process on the monitor. It increases the accuracy of the procedure. VATS is prescribed in the early stages of lung cancer when the tumor does not spread beyond the organ.
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