{"id":7566,"date":"2018-06-27T14:37:16","date_gmt":"2018-06-27T14:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiacinstitute.bg\/?page_id=7566"},"modified":"2022-09-07T10:28:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T10:28:33","slug":"hospital-procedures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cardiacinstitute.bg\/en\/hospitals-and-centers\/heart-and-brain-center-of-excellence-pleven\/hospital-procedures\/","title":{"rendered":"Hospital procedures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[mk_page_section bg_color=&#8221;#1e73be&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;40&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;40&#8243; sidebar=&#8221;sidebar-1&#8243;][vc_column][mk_fancy_title tag_name=&#8221;h4&#8243; color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; size=&#8221;48&#8243; force_font_size=&#8221;true&#8221; size_tablet=&#8221;40&#8243; font_weight=&#8221;400&#8243; txt_transform=&#8221;uppercase&#8221; margin_top=&#8221;15&#8243; margin_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243; font_family=&#8221;Open+Sans&#8221; font_type=&#8221;google&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; animation=&#8221;top-to-bottom&#8221;]Hospital procedures[\/mk_fancy_title][\/vc_column][\/mk_page_section][vc_row][vc_column][mk_padding_divider][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1662546510778{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h4>Cardiology clinic<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of procedures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Heart sounds measurement<\/li>\n<li>Blood pressure measurement<\/li>\n<li>Electrocardiography (ECG):<\/li>\n<li>Echocardiography (Echo)<\/li>\n<li>ECG stress test (stress test of the heart)<\/li>\n<li>Pacemakers control<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Intensive cardiology care department<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of procedures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Postoperative respiratory rehabilitation: oxygen therapy, inhalation of mucolytics, de-obstructive therapy<\/li>\n<li>Treatment of respiratory failure: invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, inhalation of prostaglandins<\/li>\n<li>Treatment of acute heart failure: medical and mechanical circulatory support<\/li>\n<li>Functional evaluation of the circulation: catheterization of the pulmonary artery, measurement of the cardiac index<\/li>\n<li>Treatment of the renal failure: continuous and intermittent hemofiltration or dialysis, therapeutic apheresis<\/li>\n<li>Functional evaluation of the central and peripheral nervous system; trans-cranial Doppler, saturation of the blood in the jugular vein, electroencephalogram and close to the body spectroscopy<\/li>\n<li>Evaluation of the nutritional balance: enteral and parenteral nutrition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Cardiac surgery clinic<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of procedures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: myocardial revascularization with or without extracorporeal circulation<\/li>\n<li>Minimally invasive surgery of Aortic valve and ascending aorta with mini sternotomy (6-7 cm cutaneous cut). This approach allows faster patients\u2019 recovery<\/li>\n<li>Surgery of the ascending Aorta and Aortic arc<\/li>\n<li>Minimally invasive surgery for Mitral and Tricuspid valve, as well as for some congenital conditions as Atrial Septal Defect<\/li>\n<li>Innovative reconstructions of Aortic, Mitral and Tricuspid valves<\/li>\n<li>Cardiac surgery for Marfan syndrome for preventing life- threatening dissection of the ascending aorta<\/li>\n<li>Surgery of Cardiac tumors<\/li>\n<li>Surgery for conduction and rhythm disorders, surgical implantation of pacemaker lead, Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy in Heart Failure Patients<\/li>\n<li>Surgical implantation of continuous intracardiac catheter<\/li>\n<li>Surgery for Pericardial disease<\/li>\n<li>Surgery for Massive Pulmonary embolism<\/li>\n<li>Surgery for congenital cardiac disease in patients over 18<\/li>\n<li>Surgical treatment of Dehiscence of the sternum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Intensive cardiac surgery care department<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of procedures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Active postoperative rehabilitation<\/li>\n<li>Mechanical ventilation<\/li>\n<li>Medical therapy<\/li>\n<li>Circulatory support<\/li>\n<li>Treatment of renal failure with continuous or intermittent hemofiltration of dialysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Non-invasive diagnostic departement<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of procedures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ECG<\/li>\n<li>Echocardiography<\/li>\n<li>24- Hours ECG monitoring<\/li>\n<li>24- Hours blood pressure monitoring<\/li>\n<li>Fetal echocardiography<\/li>\n<li>ECG stress test<\/li>\n<li>Vascular Doppler Ultrasound<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Vascular surgery clinic<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of procedures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Surgery for aneurysms of the aorta and peripheral vessels<\/li>\n<li>Complex surgery and prophylaxis of cerebral vascular disease<\/li>\n<li>Surgery for occlusive peripheral disease<\/li>\n<li>Urgent surgical treatment of embolism, thrombosis, rupture, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Surgery for varicose veins, veins thrombosis, laser ablation, minimally invasive vascular procedures (Venablock), sclerotherapy<\/li>\n<li>Complex treatment of vascular related tumors and malformations like hemangioma, congenital vascular abnormalities, fistulas, anatomical compression of blood vessels<\/li>\n<li>Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for carotid and peripheral arteries<\/li>\n<li>Embolisation of blood vessels, related with diseases and conditions like cerebral aneurysm, arteriovenous malformations, carotid cavernous fistula and different types of tumors<\/li>\n<li>Surgical treatment of diabetic foot<\/li>\n<li>Placement of long-term dialysis catheters and port-a-cath for chemotherapy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Clinic for anesthesiology, reanimation and intensive care<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of procedures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anesthesia for cardiac surgery<\/li>\n<li>Anesthesia for vascular surgery<\/li>\n<li>Anesthesia for upper and lower endoscopy<\/li>\n<li>Anesthesia for interventional procedures<\/li>\n<li>Preanesthesia consultations<\/li>\n<li>Postoperative pain relief<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Invasive cardiology and cardiostimulation department<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of procedures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Permanent Pacemakers implantation<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic Percutaneous Cardiac catheterization<\/li>\n<li>Invasive venous or arterial procedures with high-tech equipment<\/li>\n<li>Coronary angiography<\/li>\n<li>Angioplasty and stent implantation<\/li>\n<li>FFR<\/li>\n<li>Renal denervation<\/li>\n<li>Endoprosthesis of the thoracic and abdominal aorta<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Radiology department<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of procedures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>X-Ray examination<\/li>\n<li>Computed Tomography (CT) scan including imaging of the cerebrum, chest and lungs, abdominal organs, pelvis and skeletal system<\/li>\n<li>CT angiography of the coronary arteries, peripheral arteries of upper and lower extremities, cerebrum angiography and carotidography<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The department is equipped with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), including the unique, for Bulgaria, intraoperative software for imaging of the cerebrum, spinal cord and musculoskeletal system<\/p>\n<h4>Neurosurgery clinic<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of procedures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Neuronavigated limited surgical interventions for brain tumors<\/li>\n<li>Hybrid surgery for vascular diseases of the brain<\/li>\n<li>Miniinvasive percutaneuos surgical interventions for treatment of the spinal cord: spinal disc herniation, tumors of the spinal cord, decompression and stabilization in different types of fractures of the spine<\/li>\n<li>Surgery of peripheral nerves<\/li>\n<li>Endovascular treatment of brain aneurysms and artriovenous malformations<\/li>\n<li>Endoscopic assisted neurosurgery<\/li>\n<li>Plastic reconstructive surgical interventions of skull defects<\/li>\n<li>Congenital malformations of the central nervous system<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic of all types of diseases of the central nervous system<\/li>\n<li>Percutaneous\u00a0 pain treatment through cryoablation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Neurology department<\/h4>\n<p>Scope of procedures<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Neurological diagnostic procedures<\/li>\n<li>X-ray of the spinal cord<\/li>\n<li>CT scan and MRI of the cerebrum and spinal cord<\/li>\n<li>CT angiography of the brain vessels<\/li>\n<li>(EEG) Electroencephalography<\/li>\n<li>(EMG) Electromyography<\/li>\n<li>Doppler sonography<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic of the spinal cord liquid<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic and treatment of strokes<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic and treatment of disorders of the cranial nerves, radiculopathy, polyneuropathy and pain syndromes<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic and treatment of neuromuscular diseases<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic and treatment of multiple sclerosis<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic and treatment of epilepsy and epilepsy seizures<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic and treatment of mediastenia gravis<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic and treatment of \u00a0Parkinsons 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