The department of Cardiology cares for heart and vascular
disease. It consists of: All hospitalisations will be done at campus St-Elisabeth. Outpatient clinic available at both campus St-Elisabeth and St-Jozef.
In early 2014, the first coronary angiography took place in
Turnhout (before that, patients had to be transferred to Antwerp or
Leuven). Since late 2015, thanks to a collaboration with the
Cardiology departments of the AZ Herentals and AZ Mol, also patients
from the greater region are undergoing their procedures in AZ
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Renewed accreditation by the European Association of Cardiology
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Cardiolounge Cardio lounge on the 4th floor of SE received its first patients on Monday, October 9.
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Clinical trials
For many years now, the Cardiology Department has been participating intensively in international scientific phase 3 studies, giving patients the opportunity to participate in research with new, promising medications for specific cardiovascular diseases.
It is therefore possible that your cardiologist will offer you to
participate in an ongoing study. You will of course be thoroughly
informed and asked to grant your consent.
Az Turnhout's Cardiology Department is currently participating in:
A double-blind, parallel, randomized comparison of inclisiran and placebo in high-risk, ASCVD patients with Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease.
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