Heart Center Leipzig

General Information

• Address:

  Strümpellstrasse 39

• City: Leipzig
• Postal Code: 04289
• Country: Germany
• Phone:
• Type of centre:University
• Number of Cath labs in your centre: 6
• Number of Cath operators working in your centre: 17
• Number of interventionists in your centre: 13
• Additional comments:

PCI Procedures

• Number of cath procedures performed each year in the centre: 8000
• Number of PCIs performed each year in the centre: 3000
• 24/7 Primary PCI service in the centre?: Yes
• Number of Primary PCIs performed per year in the centre: 750

Techniques and Quality

• Techniques available in the centre: Coronary, Echocardiography, Non invasive imaging, PCI, Peripheral, Positron emission tomography, Structural and heart failure interventions
• Subtechniques available in the centre:
• Centre affiliated to a quality insurance programme: Yes
• Centre participate in scientific studies: Yes
• Centre participate in national/international registries: Yes, both national and international
• Centre participate in randomised clinical trials: Yes

Publications

• Centre has Peer reviewed scientific publications?: Yes
• Number of articles related to interventional cardiology published by the centre in the last 5 years: 400
• Scientific fields of interests:

Fellowship programme

• Number of local fellows in interventional cardiology who attend the centre: 2
• Number of international fellows accepted by the centre (per year): 2
• Type of fellowship offered by the centre: Clinical
• Possibility to develop a thesis during the stay: Yes
• Does the centre have a specific fellowship program with defined objectives?: Yes
• Language(s) used to perform clinical activity:

Person in charge of the Fellowship programme:

• First name: Mohamed
• Last name: Abdel-Wahab
• Email address: mohamed.abdel-wahab@medizin.uni-leipzig.de; msabdelwahab@gmail.com
• Phone number: +493418651428