Head of the Department for cardiovascular surgery/Head of the OR.

Specialist in surgery, subspecialist in cardiac and vascular surgery

Clinical skills and competencies

• Coronary surgery (without cardiopulmonary bypass - off pump)

• Valve replacements and reconstructions

• Combined valve replacement and coronary revascularization operations 

• Complete aortic surgery (ascending aorta, aortic arch, thoracoabdominal aorta, infrarenal aorta)

• Reoperations

• Pacemaker and ICD implantation

Available Treatments

• Aortic valve replacement (open heart)due to valve stenosis

• Aortic valve replacement (open heart)for Valve Insufficiency

• Carotid endarterectomy (CEA)for Carotid stenosis

• Coronary angiography and coronary bypass surgery (CABG)

• Coronary angiography and coronary bypass surgery (CABG)with Valve Surgery

• Coronary bypass surgery (cabg) with valve replacement

• Coronary bypass surgeryfor Heart Attack

• Mitral valve replacement (open heart)Mitral valve insufficiency

• Mitral valve replacementCombined with bypass

• Mitral valve replacementdue to Mitral valve stenosis

• Open endarterectomy

• Open surgical repairAortobifemoral Bypass

• Open surgical repairFor Common Simple Aneurysm

• Open surgical repairfor Complex Aneurysm

• Open surgical repairw-o valves

• Open surgical repairwith valves

• Pacemaker implantation(DR) For Atrial fibrillation

• Pacemaker implantation(DR) For Atrial flutter

• Pacemaker implantation(VR) For AV-BLOCK

• Pacemaker implantation(VR) For Atrial Fluter

• Pacemaker implantation(VR) For Atrial fibrillation

• Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA)

• Pulmonary valve replacement (open heart)

• Pulmonary valve replacement via Sternotomydue to valve stenosis

• Renal Artery Denervation (RDN)

• Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVI)

Languages

• Croatian

• English

• German