German Heart Center Berlin
Berlin, Germany
Treatment of Angina pectoris with Angioplasty and stenting
- Initial consultation with the doctor
- clinical examination
- review of medical records
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- biochemical analysis of blood
- lipid profile
- kidney function test
- metabolic status
- hormonal analysis
- cardiovascular disease risk markers
- general urine analysis
- ECG
- chest X-ray
- stress echocardiography
- graded exercise stress test
- myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (if indicated)
- coronary artery calcium (CAC) score by fast CT
- electron-beam computed tomography (EBCT)
- CT coronary angiography
- nursing services
- consultation with cardiologist
- consultation with related specialists
- symptomatic treatment
- cost of medicines
- pre-operative workup
- angioplasty and stenting
- post-operative analysis
- treatment by leading expert
- full hospital accommodation
- explanation of an individual treatment plan
- written prescription
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Head of the Department
Prof. Dr. Volkmar Falk
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at German Heart Center Berlin offers surgical care for patients with acute and chronic diseases of the cardiovascular system. FOCUS Magazine has recognized the department as one of the best medical facilities for the surgical treatment of...
Read MoreAbout German Heart Center Berlin
German Heart Center Berlin is an advanced medical institution that is highly experienced and specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of the full range of cardiovascular diseases of all ages. The center was established in 1986 and ever since it has reached great achievements and earned the reputation of one of the best medical facilities of its specialization in Germany and Europe. The center offers the highest level of medical care through the latest state-of-the-art diagnostics and therapeutics for patients. The department was the first center to perform implantation of an artificial heart system as well as a hybrid intervention on the heart. The center has 7 modern operating theaters, including a hybrid room and another for endovascular surgeries. The center carries out over 7,000 cardiac operations and more than 3,000 surgical interventions using the heart-lung machine every year. Of those procedures, 100 of which are the heart and/or lung transplants and nearly 600 are for the treatment of congenital heart defects. The center treats nearly 8,000 inpatients and over 25,000 outpatients every year.