Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia
The Herz und Diabeteszentrum (Heart and Diabetes Centre), is a heart clinic in the German town Bad Oeynhausen. It is known for performing the most heart transplants in Europe (over 2,200 since 1989).
| Herz- und Diabeteszentrum Nordrhein-Westfalen (HDZ NRW) | |
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| Krankenhausbetriebsgesellschaft Bad Oeynhausen mbH | |
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 Main entrance | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Georgstraße 11, 32545 Bad Oeynhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| Coordinates | 52°11′30″N 8°47′38″E |
| Organisation | |
| Type | Specialist |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 500 (2010)[1] |
| Speciality | Heart and Diabetes |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 1980 |
| Links | |
| Website | www.hdz-nrw.de |
| Lists | Hospitals in Germany |
| Other links | www.hdz-nrw.de/en (English site) |
Cooperations
Besides having a lot of cooperations with the clinics and institutes of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, it has a lot of national and international cooperations. International cooperations are:[2]
- Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France
- Saitama Medical School Saitama University, Japan
- Nihon University Tokio, Japan
- University of Pécs, Hungary
- University clinic Lyon, France
- Universitätskliniken Salzburg, Austria
- Texas Heart Institute, Houston/Texas, USA
- Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
- International Prevention Organization, IPO
- TEDA International Cardiovascular Hospital, Tianjin, China
General orientation
The general orientation of the HDZ NRW is to improve the quality of living of cardiac and diabetes patients by a great amount. The patients get the best treatment with a low risk due to their high performance technology.[3]
References
- Qualitätsbericht 2010
- Own statement: Internationale Kooperationen Archived 2015-02-18 at the Wayback Machine
- "Own statement: Leitbild". Archived from the original on 2015-03-30. Retrieved 2015-03-13.
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