Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
The Cardiac Surgery Department in Asklepios (Hamburg, Germany) is a certified Center for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. Aorto-coronary bypass surgery, correction and replacement of heart valves are performed here. The Department carries out low-traumatic heart surgeries, through a small incision up to 10 cm long.
The clinic uses the Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) method. It allows to install a heart valve through a catheter, without skin incisions.
Specialists of the Department are included in the lost of the best doctors in Germany 2014-2016 by the Focus magazine rating.