The Heart Area comprises the different departments which provide services to patients with diseases: the Cardiology department and the Heart Surgery Department.
Our professionals diagnose and treat babies, children and adolescents who present with congenital structural heart defects, arrhythmias and cardiac electric conduction disorders, and congenital or acquired heart pathologies.
We strive to offer the patient the best possible treatment with the standards of the best hospitals in the world. We are one of the areas with the lowest surgical mortality rates in Europe, as well as a very low re-operation rate.
Our outcomes
Children with treated heart disorders
8.000
in one year
Successful surgical interventions
600
in one year
Survival rate
98.8%
after heart surgery
Less than 1% of our patients need to undergo further surgery in the immediate postoperative period due to complications.