Cardiac Surgery Clinic Helios Karlsruhe

Cardiac Surgery Clinic Helios Karlsruhe is one of the largest specialized cardiac surgery centers. For more than 25 years, the clinic has been engaged in the surgical treatment of heart diseases in adults. According to the prestigious Focus magazine, the clinic is one of the best German medical facilities specializing in the surgical treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Cardiac Surgery Clinic Helios annually performs more than 3,000 cardiac surgeries of varying complexity. The clinic employs about 300 medical workers. The surgical unit consists of five operating rooms, including one hybrid operating room. 96 equipped beds for inpatients, including 24 intensive care units and 16 specialized beds. The patients are offered comfortable rooms with all amenities. Also, the patient is provided with a balanced and varied three meals a day.

The clinic is very well established in the south of Germany and has an outstanding range of equipment. In addition to advanced medical equipment, the clinic has excellent medical staff. Patients use the services of experienced surgeons trained in the best heart surgery centers in Europe and the USA. Highly qualified doctors offer various cardiac procedures for adults, except for transplant surgery. Areas of particular expertise include minimally invasive techniques (minimal invasive aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and minimally invasive mitral valve reconstruction) as well as total arterial revascularisation, aortic valve reconstruction surgery, and LVAD implantation as targeted therapy.

The mission of Cardiac Hospital Helios Karlsruhe is to provide the best possible treatment using the most modern procedures and technologies. The interdisciplinary approach of highly qualified and experienced doctors and nurses guarantees the best patient care. During the stay in the hospital, the medical team will take care of the patient personally and make sure that the visit will be as pleasant as possible.

Karlsruhe is a reasonably young city located in southwest Germany, on the territory of the federal state of Baden-Wurtenburg. The town is situated near the French-German border, in the vicinity of the Rhine River. The Rhine Valley is Germany's sunniest region, with comfortable summers and mild foggy winters.

The city's main attraction and heart are the grandiose Baroque Karlsruhe Palace with a park, which served as the residence of the Dukes of Baden. Around the Karlsruhe Palace, 32 wide streets run in all directions. Two-ring roads connect all avenues. From a bird's eye, the city is often compared to a fan. Another attraction is the Karlsruhe Pyramid, under which the city's founding father, Count Karl Wilhelm, is buried. Also, no less interesting places are the Art and Media Center, the State Art Gallery, the Gottsaue Palace, and Turmberg Hill.

The city is proud of its Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, the oldest technical institution of higher education in Germany. It ranks among the best technical institutions in mechanical engineering, computer science, and electrical engineering. Thanks to the numerous research institutions, Karlsruhe has a high concentration of researchers. The Municipal Hospital of Karlsruhe, founded in 1907 in the city's northwest, is the largest hospital in the Middle-Upper Rhine region. Since 1995, it has been adjoined by a private cardiac surgery clinic, part of the Helios Clinic Group.

The city of Karlsruhe exudes calmness and tranquillity. In its numerous parks and museums, travelers can have a great time, admire futuristic gizmos, and see the works of the Impressionists. In the suburbs of Karlsruhe, visitors can admire the houses built in the Art Nouveau style. The city fascinates both adults and children with its beauty and incredible view.