Xanit Hospital international begins to speak to patients of United States need implants aortic prosthesis gastrostomies.

the hospital is the only private Centre in Andalusia that performs this type of procedures, which do not offer in United States.

Benalmádena (Málaga), 2011-June Xanit Hospital International has begun to intervene in patients of United States they need implant gastrostomies aortic prosthesis, hospital being the only private institution in and one of the few at the national level that performs this kind of procedures that do not offer at the moment in United States.

hospital has done recently and successfully a percutaneous aortic prosthesis implant to a patient coming from EE.UU. with aortic stenosis, which was derived exclusively to Málaga for the realization of this practice, which is evolving favourably. Aortic stenosis is a narrowing of the aortic valve, which is responsible for the departure of blood from the heart to the aorta and the Agency. It is a disease of the ‘ aging ’ which increases exponentially with age, and whose only treatment is, when a severe stenosis, the valvular replacement ”, says Dr. José María Hernández, director of the laboratory of hemodynamics of Xanit Hospital international, who pointed out that few years ago the only solution was the surgery and that currently there are many patients with surgical risk very high or inoperable directly benefit from the implant of heart valve without operation with a catheter.

according to Dr. Gómez Doblas, Director of the area in the heart of Xanit Hospital international are one of the few centers exclusively private practice the percutaneous prosthetic implant and is proud that we have been elected by our facilities and the quality of our professionals alike to perform such a complex procedure for us ”.

this statement was made by Dr. José María Hernández, director of the laboratory of hemodynamics of Xanit Hospital international and counted with the collaboration of Dr. Miguel Such, Chief of service of surgery cardiac of Xanit Hospital international.

the consequences of this fact, according to Dr Hernández, are more positive, we can offer to a patient an innovative resource capable of minimizing the surgical intervention and that it is associated with a drastic reduction in the occurrence of complications and mortality risk ”. In addition, says that from the point of view of private health care, this intervention has become a landmark. Not only expresses the capacity of our hospital problem with this technique a very common, but also are approaching this type of speech people are only assigned to a private insurance and that still not could be to a percutaneous valve prosthesis implant ”.

el Dr. José María Hernández is one of the pioneers in the implementation of these aortic prosthesis at the national level, having conducted more than 400 procedures in Spain and South America, where often moves to teach the technique to other professionals. In addition, it has a proven experience in all types of percutaneous procedures both in the bypass coronary in the treatment of diseases.

Xanit has an area of heart made up of 17 specialists, organized into four subgroups. Cardiology Clinic, hemodynamics, arrhythmias and cardiac surgery. An equipment that integra cardiologists and cardiac surgeons in the same group, thus coordinating the tasks entailed in the implementation of a complex intervention as the derivative of the implant a heart valve by catheterization, rather than the classical open surgery.

Xanit Hospital international , which has agreements with major insurance companies national and international and mutual work, it has the most advanced technology in the field of health in Malaga. private medicine

Xanit International has a team made up of more than 650 professionals, it has 13,000 m2 distributed over five floors with 110 individual rooms. It also has a medical center, Xanit Fuengirola, which brings your medical team to continue care with the same quality and agility.