Chair and Clinic of Cardiosurgery

PL - 70-111 Szczecin,
al. Powstańcow Wielkopolskich 72

Head: prof. dr hab. n. med. Seweryn Wiechowski

Teaching:

• cardiosurgery - 5th and 6th year (medicine)
• propaedeutics in surgery - 4th year (medicine)
• postgraduate training in cardiosurgery
• courses in cardiology

Research

Main interest

• surgical treatment of acquired heart defects and ischemic heart disease, with emphasis on evaluation of methods for protecting the myocardium during surgery

Current research projects

• the influence of probucol on the concentration of oxidized cholesterol derivatives in the aorta and monocytes of patients with  advanced coronary atherosclerosis
• the subvalvular apparatus and the hemodynamic function of the heart in the early period after implantation of a mitral valve prosthesis
• various methods for myocardial protection during extracorporeal circulation and early results of treatment of ischemic heart disease

Research methods used

• invasive hemodynamic tests
• enzymatic tests

Future research plans

• experimental studies using warm cardioplegia with different concentrations of calcium ions
• clinical studies on the use of cold interrupted antegrade cardioplegia

Medical services

• number of beds: 28
• clinical specialties: cardiosurgery
• diagnostic and therapeutic procedures: surgical treatment of ischemic heart disease and its complications with the use of arterial bypasses, treatment of acquired mitral valve defects without removing the leaflets and subvalvular apparatus, treatment of acquired and congenital heart defects

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