Heart and vascular surgery · Saint Petersburg
Treatment of heart diseases
The Center for Cardiac Surgery and Interventional Cardiology of Pirogov Clinic, SPbU, is one of the leading institutions in Russia for surgical treatment of cardiovascular diseases in the adult population.
Treatment methods
- Coronary artery stentingMinimally invasive surgery that restores blood flow in the arteries of the heart, preventing heart attacks and other complications.Learn more
- Coronary artery bypass graftingRestores blood flow to the heart, bypassing narrowed arteries, improving the condition of coronary heart disease.Learn more
- Minimally invasive valve replacementA low-traumatic heart valve replacement surgery that accelerates recovery and reduces pain.Learn more
- Pacemaker implantationInstallation of a heart rate monitoring device in patients with bradycardia.Learn more
- Carotid endarterectomyRemoval of atherosclerotic plaques from the carotid artery, prevents stroke.Learn more
- Radiofrequency ablationMinimally invasive treatment of arrhythmias that restores a normal heart rhythm.Learn more
- Transcatheter aortic valve implantationMinimally invasive aortic valve replacement recommended for high-risk patients.Learn more
- Aortic prosthesisSurgery to replace the affected area of the aorta, preventing rupture of the aneurysm.Learn more
How the treatment is chosen
The Center performs high-tech open-heart surgery, including operations with cardiopulmonary bypass, as well as endovascular procedures and operations to correct heart rhythm disorders.
In addition to surgical treatment, the Center’s specialists conduct thorough diagnostics of the cardiovascular system. The indications for surgery are determined by a team of cardiac surgeons and cardiologists: only an individual approach ensures the best long-term result.
Free under CHI and federal quotas
Treatment can be free of charge — under CHI and federal quotas, if there are indications and a referral.
How to get care at the Center
- Free under CHI and quotasStep-by-step guide: which documents you need and how to get treatment free of charge.Learn more
- Choose your surgeonSupport program: your operation is performed by the cardiac surgeon you choose.Learn more
- Online expert opinionAn online talk with a cardiologist about your documents — for patients from other cities.Learn more
Still have questions?
Book an online talk or get in touch with our administrators. We'll help you choose the right specialist, answer any organizational questions, and explain how to prepare for the consultation.