Cardiology Unit-Catheterization Laboratory, SS. Annunziata Hospital, University Hospital of Sassari

General Information

• Address: Via de Nicola 14
• City: Sassari
• Postal Code: 07100
• Country: Italy
• Phone: +390792061521
• Type of centre:University
• Number of Cath labs in your centre: 2
• Number of Cath operators working in your centre: 6
• Number of interventionists in your centre: 6
• Additional comments:

PCI Procedures

• Number of cath procedures performed each year in the centre: 1100
• Number of PCIs performed each year in the centre: 550
• 24/7 Primary PCI service in the centre?: Yes
• Number of Primary PCIs performed per year in the centre: 190

Techniques and Quality

• Techniques available in the centre:
• Subtechniques available in the centre: Primary PCI, IVUS, FFR/iFR, Coronary angiography, Left atrial appendage closure, Stress echocardiography, Volume of radial activity, TAVI, OCT, CTO PCI, Atrial septal defect/Patent foramen ovale/Ventricular septal defect closure
• Centre affiliated to a quality insurance programme: No
• Centre participate in scientific studies: No
• Centre participate in national/international registries: Yes, National
• Centre participate in randomised clinical trials:

Publications

• Centre has Peer reviewed scientific publications?: Yes
• Number of articles related to interventional cardiology published by the centre in the last 5 years: 8
• Scientific fields of interests: Imaging, Indication for Treatment and Patient Selection, Procedural Techniques

Fellowship programme

• Number of local fellows in interventional cardiology who attend the centre: 1
• Number of international fellows accepted by the centre (per year): 0
• Type of fellowship offered by the centre: Clinical
• Possibility to develop a thesis during the stay: No
• Does the centre have a specific fellowship program with defined objectives?: Yes
• Language(s) used to perform clinical activity: English, Italian

Person in charge of the Fellowship programme:

• First name: Giuseppe
• Last name: Talanas
• Email address: giustal@yahoo.it; giuseppetalanas@aousassari.it
• Phone number: +390792061521