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Silesian Centre for Heart Diseases

Zabrze · Poland

Specialties

cardiac surgery pediatric cardiac surgery heart and lung transplantation mechanical circulatory support pediatric mechanical circulatory support heart transplantation lung transplantation thoracic organ transplantation

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Cardiac Surgery Quality in Poland: Performs over 1,500 heart operations per year in adults and children; 100 heart and lung transplants in 2023; 53 heart transplants in 2023; ranked best thoracic transplant center in Poland (2023); one of few centers in Europe with dedicated pediatric mechanical circulatory support program; 11 pediatric heart and lung transplants in 2023
Transplant Capabilities in Poland: Hosts Poland's largest lung transplant program. Performed 100 thoracic organ transplants in 2023 (53 hearts, 47 lungs). €25.4 million purpose-built complex co-funded by EU Regional Development Fund. Conducts more than 70,000 outpatient consultations annually. Completed the world's second lung transplant in a patient with rare genetic lung disease. Performed lung transplant on patient who waited 70 days on ECMO.

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