University Medical Center Groningen
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University Medical Center Groningen

General Information

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  • Type of centre:University
  • Number of Cath labs in your centre: 4
  • Number of Cath operators working in your centre: 13
  • Number of interventionists in your centre: 7
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PCI Procedures

  • Number of cath procedures performed each year in the centre: 3500
  • Number of PCIs performed each year in the centre: 1600
  • 24/7 Primary PCI service in the centre?: Yes
  • Number of Primary PCIs performed per year in the centre: 500

Techniques and Quality

  • Techniques available in the centre:
  • Subtechniques available in the centre: Cardiac magnetic resonance Imaging, Coronary angiography, FFR/iFR, IVUS, Left atrial appendage closure, OCT, Other adult congenital heart disease procedures, Paravalvular leak closure, Primary PCI, Renal denervation, Rotational atherectomy, Single-photon emission computed tomograph, TAVI, Atrial septal defect/Patent foramen ovale/Ventricular septal defect closure, Transcatheter mitral valve repair, CTO PCI, Volume of radial activity, Cardiac computed tomography
  • Centre affiliated to a quality insurance programme: Yes
  • Centre participate in scientific studies: Yes
  • 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: 45
  • Scientific fields of interests: Basic Science, Pharmacology, Imaging

Fellowship programme

  • Number of local fellows in interventional cardiology who attend the centre: 1
  • 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
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Person in charge of the Fellowship programme:

  • First name: Erik
  • Last name: Lipsic
  • Email address: e.lipsic@umcg.nl
  • Phone number: 0031-50-3612355