Semmelweis University Budapest

Városmajor utca 68
1122 Budapest · Hungary
Prof. Bela Merkely
Clinic Director
Preceptor Experience in years of Preceptor Number of cases (average / year) Number of cath labs / equipment
Pacemaker Therapy Dr. Endre Zima > 15 years IPG: ~ 1.200 1x pacemaker lab
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy Prof. Béla Merkely > 25 years ICD: ~ 350 1x pacemaker lab
Cardiac Resychchronization Therapy Prof. Béla Merkely > 25 years CRT-D: ~ 180
CRT-P: ~ 150
1x pacemaker lab
Electrophysiology Dr. László Gellér > 18 years AVNRT/WPW: ~ 200
Aflut: ~ 100
Afib: ~ 300
VT (Epi, Endo): ~ 80
1x cath lab
Carto, NavX, Cryo, ICE
Coronary Vascular Intervention Prof. Bela Merkely
Dr. László Gellér
Dr. István Ferenc Édes
> 25 years (Prof. Merkely)
> 18 Years (Dr. Geller)
> 11 Years (Dr. Édes )
PCI: ~ 3.000
CTO: ~ 100
STEMI/NSTEMI: ~ 1.850
1x cath lab

40% DES | 60% BMS

Rotablation
Bifurcations
STEMI/NSTEMI
Left main coronary artery (LMCA), A. Carotis, A. renalis, Transradial catheterization

Additional information

Particular offerings/techniques - Hands-on center with high volume and high end (if fullfilling all legal requirements)
- Rotablator Procedures
- Animal lab for basic research and clinical sciences
- Special technique in CRT implantation: Coronar sinus lead fixation with stent
Hospital size Cardiology Department with 17 beds
Invasive Cardiology Department with 27 beds
Access to location Airport Budapest (~ 15km)
Last update of information 2017

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