"Hippokration" General Hospital of Athens, Medical School

General Information

• Address: Vas Sofias 114
• City: Athens
• Postal Code: 11527
• Country: Greece
• Phone: +30 211 800 8233
• Type of centre:University
• Number of Cath labs in your centre: 3
• Number of Cath operators working in your centre: 16
• Number of interventionists in your centre: 8
• Additional comments:

PCI Procedures

• Number of cath procedures performed each year in the centre: more than 5000 (6000)
• Number of PCIs performed each year in the centre: 2000
• 24/7 Primary PCI service in the centre?: No
• Number of Primary PCIs performed per year in the centre: 300

Techniques and Quality

• Techniques available in the centre: Coronary, Non invasive imaging, Structural and heart failure interventions
• Subtechniques available in the centre: Cardiac computed tomography, FFR/iFR, IVUS, OCT, TAVI
• Centre affiliated to a quality insurance programme: Yes
• Centre participate in scientific studies: Yes
• Centre participate in national/international registries:
• Centre participate in randomised clinical trials: Yes, both investigator and sponsor driven.

Publications

• Centre has Peer reviewed scientific publications?: Yes
• Number of articles related to interventional cardiology published by the centre in the last 5 years: 450
• Scientific fields of interests: Imaging, Management of Percutaneous Intervention Complications, Other

Fellowship programme

• Number of local fellows in interventional cardiology who attend the centre: 5
• Number of international fellows accepted by the centre (per year): 1
• Type of fellowship offered by the centre: Both
• 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: English

Person in charge of the Fellowship programme:

• Please refer to General Information contact details