心脏手术

Washington 医院 has been a leader in surgical intervention and treatment of adult heart disease for decades. Today we continue to provide world-class cardiac care through our Cardiothoracic Surgery Program, led by renowned UCSF Health physicians who work onsite at Washington 医院 in 弗里蒙特. UCSF Health is ranked as one of the best hospitals in the nation for 心脏病学 and 心 Surgery 根据 U.S. 最大的买球网站 & 世界报道.

Dedicated Staff and State of the Art Facilities

我们的 cardiac surgeons perform a myriad of procedures in the 医院’s dedicated cardiovascular operating room, supported by a cardiovascular anesthesiologist who is available 24/7. An advanced anesthesia team utilizes low cardiac risk anesthetic options including regional anesthesia with nerve blocks and total IV anesthetic techniques. Specialty certified cardiac nurses meet with the surgical team when transitioning each patient after surgery to ensure the safest possible transfer between caregivers. 我们的 心脏 Care Unit (CCU) is staffed with hospital intensivists 24/7 (physicians specially trained to care for critical care patients 24/7). 莫里斯 Hyman 急救护理 Pavilion which houses our CCU is a modern facility featuring spacious private patient rooms with floor to ceiling windows that ensure an optimal healing environment.

越来越多的人 心脏病, such as valve disease and aneurysms, are being treated through minimally invasive surgery, requiring a much smaller incision. 随着 hybrid operating room procedures, cardiac and vascular surgeons work side by side to provide the highest level of care available to our patients. With these minimally invasive procedures patients usually experience less pain, fewer days in the hospital and a quicker return to normal activities.