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Patient care

Inside this area you will find all the useful information that aims to make your stay at Istituto Cardiocentro Ticino more comfortable.

Specialties

With the synergy of cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and cardioestestists, the Istituto Cardiocentro Ticino can offers less invasive surgical techniques and the most up-to-date intervention procedures.

News area

In this area you will find all the news and information about the initiatives promoted by Cardiocentro.

Contents
Professional training

This section will find all the services, information and content dedicated to professionals.

  • 25 years of Cardiocentro

    Lugano Saturday 21 September 2024, civic palace

    The protagonists of the birth and success of the Cardiocentro were there to remember and celebrate the first 25 years of this important...

  • Prestigious funding for the Cardiocentro basic research group

    Pioneering Research Grant Awarded to Prof. Lucio Barile for Innovative Study on Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy

    The Swiss National Science Foundation has awarded a prestigious research grant to Prof. Lucio Barile from...

Patient care

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Reservations, admittance and discharge

New rules for patient visits.

Please Contact +41 (0) 91 811 51 11 for more informations

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General ward

 

Please read here the new rules for visiting patient and access to Istituto Cardiocentro Ticino


 

The rooms
All rooms are big and bright and can accommodate two patients at the most. Equipped with a bedside monitor for patient surveillance on a 24-hour basis, they guarantee maximum patient safety. Every room has modern, fully-automated beds, a bathroom with shower, a TV set and a personal telephone with a direct number, to be requested at the Reception Desk.

Use of telephone
Patient’s calls – outgoing or incoming, are allowed only from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., while in...

Visiting hours and rules of access to the structure

The rules for visiting hospitalized patients have changed, Please Contact +41 (0) 091 811 51 11  for more informations

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Contacts

Patient reception and general information
Monday – Friday: 07.15-20.00
Saturday – Sunday / Holydays: 09.00-18.00
Tel. +41 (0) 91 811 51 11- Fax +41 (0) 91 811 52 13
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Cardiology
Tel. +41 (0) 91 811 51 11 – Fax +41 (0) 91 811 52 33
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Cardiac Surgery
Tel. +41 (0) 91 811 51 44 – Fax +41 (0) 91 811 51 48
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Cardiac Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Tel. +41 (0) 91 805 31 83- Fax +41 (0) 91 811 51 81
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Quality management
Tel. +41 (0) 91 805 33 02 91 811 53...


equipe medica

Inside Istituto Cardiocentro Ticino you find experienced professionals of the highest level and with high experience, able to guarantee the patient a cure of excellence.

Medical Team

Cardiological clinic – contact

Outpatient cardiology. Cutting-edge treatments, together with local care and a widespread presence throughout the entire cantonal territory.
The Cardiocentro is the fulcrum and guarantor...

Annual Report

Guaranteeing maximum quality and excellency in medical and surgical services has always been the main objective of Istituto Cardiocentro Ticino. Over the years this...

Cardiology

The Cardiology Service is led by Prof. Dr. Giovanni Pedrazzini with the collaboration of Prof. Dr. Marco Valgimigli, Prof. Giulio Conte, PD Dr. Marcello...

Visiting hours and rules of access to the structure

The rules for visiting hospitalized patients have changed, Please Contact +41 (0) 091 811 51 11  for more informations

Lugano Cell Factory GMP

In August 2004, the first stem cell transplant on a patient with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) was performed at Cardiocentro Ticino. The rationale for...

Cardiac electrophysiology and Pacing

Electrophysiology (or arrhythmology) and pacing is a cardiology specialty dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart rhythm disorders. These disorders can present...

3D echocardiography course

Since its foundation, the Cardiology Service of Cardiocentro Ticino Institute has been proactively committed to postgraduate medical education. In addition to programs dedicated to...

PhD in Human Cardiovascular Sciences

PhD in Human Cardiovascular Sciences
Investigating the link between cardiovascular procedures, emboli, and neurologic disorders

Stroke has since long been a rare, but major complication...

Hybrid Room

The word “hybrid” in nature indicates something that comes from the crossing of related species or different breeds of the same species. This definition...

Innovation

Thanks to the fundamental ability to establish a strong synergy between different and complementary professionals – cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, cardiac anaesthetists – Istituto Cardiocentro Ticino can now offer its patients increasingly less invasive surgical procedures, as well as the most advanced cardiac catheterization procedures....

News area

Prestigious funding for the Cardiocentro basic research group

Pioneering Research Grant Awarded to Prof. Lucio Barile for Innovative Study on Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy

The Swiss National Science Foundation has awarded a prestigious research grant...

CCT Magazine april 2016

Promuovere la salute, informare i pazienti e dare voce agli oltre 300 collaboratori, medici ed infermieri che animano i corridoi del Cardiocentro Ticino. Sono questi gli obiettivi di CCT Magazine, il periodico di attualità e approfondimento sanitario pubblicato dalla clinica del cuore luganese, disponibile da oggi su App Store.
L’applicazione consente di scaricare, leggere e archiviare gratuitamente tutte le edizioni di CCT Magazine pubblicate dal 2007 ad oggi. Non perdertene più neanche un numero!