{"id":10006,"date":"2025-06-24T14:25:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T14:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/congenital-and-acquired-hear-defects\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T16:27:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T16:27:38","slug":"congenital-and-acquired-hear-defects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/congenital-and-acquired-hear-defects\/","title":{"rendered":"Congenital and acquired hear defects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none containermask1 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\" style=\"--awb-background-position:right center;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Angeborene-Herzfehler-Bild-Kopfzeile.jpg&quot;);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"awb-background-mask\" style=\"background-image:  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1 ;transform: scale(-1, -1);mix-blend-mode:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);--awb-bg-color-hover:rgba(255,255,255,0);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:40%;--awb-margin-top-large:3%;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.8%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:6%;--awb-spacing-left-large:14.4%;--awb-width-medium:40%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:4.8%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:14.4%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#8c072a;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;--awb-font-size:42px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:42;line-height:1.3;\">Congenital and acquired hear defects<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-font-size:18px;--awb-line-height:1.6em;--awb-letter-spacing:0.8px;--awb-margin-right:60px;\"><p>We speak of congenital heart defects when a structural defect (malformation) is present from birth.<\/p>\n<p>This mainly affects the septum, the heart valves and the blood vessels.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-flex-end\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.2%;--awb-width-medium:60%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.2%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.2%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background containergradient1 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top-small:0px;--awb-padding-right-small:30px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:0px;--awb-padding-left-small:30px;--awb-min-height:20px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-large-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:50px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"awb-background-pattern\" style=\"background-image:  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center;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column fusion-column-has-bg-image\" data-bg-url=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Angeborene-Herzfehler-Bild-Kopfzeile-Mobile.jpg\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator section-separator waves-opacity fusion-section-separator-1\" style=\"--awb-spacer-padding-top:inherit;--awb-svg-margin-left:1.92%;--awb-svg-margin-right:1.92%;--awb-svg-margin-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-svg-margin-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-svg-margin-left-small:1.92%;--awb-svg-margin-right-small:1.92%;--awb-divider-height:80px;--awb-spacer-height:80px;--awb-divider-height-medium:300px;--awb-spacer-height-medium:300px;--awb-divider-height-small:80px;--awb-spacer-height-small:80px;--awb-sep-font-size:0;--awb-sep-line-height:0;--awb-margin-top:120px;\"><div class=\"fusion-section-separator-svg\"><svg class=\"fusion-waves-opacity-candy\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" width=\"100%\" viewBox=\"0 0 1024 216\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\" fill=\"rgba(255,255,255,1)\"><path class=\"st0\" d=\"M0 216.068h1024l.1-105.2c-14.6-3.2-30.2-5.8-47.1-7.6-178.6-19.6-279.5 56.8-464.3 41.3-206.5-17.2-248.4-128.8-455-143.8-19-1.3-38.3-.2-57.7.3v215z\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<path class=\"st1\" d=\"M0 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style=\"--awb-bg-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);--awb-bg-color-hover:rgba(255,255,255,0);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:30px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:2%;--awb-spacing-left-large:30px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:30px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:6.72%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:6.72%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:25px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-top-medium:20px;--awb-font-size:36px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:36;line-height:1.3;\">Congenital and acquired hear defects<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-font-size:17px;--awb-line-height:1.6em;--awb-letter-spacing:0.8px;--awb-margin-right:20px;\"><p>We speak of congenital heart defects when a structural defect (malformation) is present from birth.<\/p>\n<p>This mainly affects the septum, the heart valves and the blood vessels.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background containergradient1 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-large-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top-small:15px;--awb-padding-right-small:30px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:15px;--awb-padding-left-small:30px;--awb-min-height:10px;--awb-min-height-small:20px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-right:15%;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:7%;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"awb-background-pattern\" style=\"background-image:  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fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-tabs fusion-tabs-1 classic fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility nav-is-justified horizontal-tabs icon-position-left mobile-mode-accordion\" style=\"--icon-color:var(--awb-color2);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-title-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-content-padding-top:50px;--awb-content-padding-right:50px;--awb-content-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-content-padding-left:50px;--awb-content-padding-top-small:20px;--awb-content-padding-right-small:20px;--awb-content-padding-bottom-small:20px;--awb-content-padding-left-small:20px;--awb-title-padding-top:13px;--awb-title-padding-right:15px;--awb-title-padding-bottom:13px;--awb-title-padding-left:15px;--awb-title-font-size:22px;--awb-alignment:start;--awb-inactive-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-title-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-title-active-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-active-border-color:var(--awb-color5);\"><div class=\"nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-36fe6524a3491654779\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"fusion-tab-persistentforamenovale(pfo)\" href=\"#tab-36fe6524a3491654779\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:20px;\"><\/i>Persistent Foramen Ovale (PFO)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-93565eeba82a314a780\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-atrialseptaldefect(asd)\" href=\"#tab-93565eeba82a314a780\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:20px;\"><\/i>Atrial septal defect (ASD)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-ed08a5bcc5d52d6532f\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-bicuspid&lt;br&gt;aorticvalve\" href=\"#tab-ed08a5bcc5d52d6532f\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:20px;\"><\/i>Bicuspid&lt;br&gt;aortic valve<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-706625a537ed7bf45e1\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-anomaliesofthe&lt;br&gt;coronaryarteries\" href=\"#tab-706625a537ed7bf45e1\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:20px;\"><\/i>Anomalies of the&lt;br&gt;coronary arteries<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-b02a6626f3d9974f64c\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-othercongenitalheartdefects\" href=\"#tab-b02a6626f3d9974f64c\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:20px;\"><\/i>Other congenital heart defects<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\"><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-36fe6524a3491654779\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-persistentforamenovale(pfo)\" href=\"#tab-36fe6524a3491654779\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:20px;\"><\/i>Persistent Foramen Ovale (PFO)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix in active\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-persistentforamenovale(pfo)\" id=\"tab-36fe6524a3491654779\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-4 fusion-content-boxes-1 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left has-flex-alignment\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;--awb-border-radius-top-left:4px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:4px;--awb-alignment:stretch;--awb-title-color:#922a2e;--awb-item-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-box-shadow:0px 0px 9px 0px #d0d0d0 inset;;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Symptoms<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\">\n<ul>\n<li>No symptoms in the vast majority of cases<\/li>\n<li>Connection with unexplained strokes<\/li>\n<li>Connection with migraine described but not proven<\/li>\n<li>Increased incidence of diving sickness (decompression accidents)<\/li>\n<li>very rare: Symptoms of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/coronary-artery-disease\/\">myocardial infarction<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Causes<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\">\n<ul>\n<li>Congenital tissue gap in the wall between the right and left atrium<\/li>\n<li>Caused by failure of the two septum leaves to fuse after birth<\/li>\n<li>Present in about 20-25% of adults<\/li>\n<li>Exact cause for the lack of adhesion is not clear<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\">\n<div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-no-small-visibility\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\">\n<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-11 content-boxes-icon-on-top content-left has-flex-alignment\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\">\n<div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-3 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Diagnosis<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\">\n<ul>\n<li>Transthoracic echocardiography with bubble contrast<\/li>\n<li>Transesophageal echocardiography (swallow echo)<\/li>\n<li>Transcranial Doppler<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-4 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Therapies<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\">\n<ul>\n<li>Drug therapy: blood thinning to prevent blood clots, which can travel from right to left<\/li>\n<li>In rare cases, closure using a cardiac catheter and &#8216;umbrella&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>Rarity: Cardiac surgical closure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-93565eeba82a314a780\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-atrialseptaldefect(asd)\" href=\"#tab-93565eeba82a314a780\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:20px;\"><\/i>Atrial septal defect (ASD)<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-atrialseptaldefect(asd)\" id=\"tab-93565eeba82a314a780\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-4 fusion-content-boxes-2 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left has-flex-alignment\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;--awb-border-radius-top-left:4px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:4px;--awb-alignment:stretch;--awb-title-color:#922a2e;--awb-item-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-box-shadow:0px 0px 9px 0px #d0d0d0 inset;;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Symptoms<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\">\n<ul>\n<li>If small (&lt; <sup>1cm2<\/sup>) then no symptoms<\/li>\n<li>If large, or only discovered in adulthood, possible symptoms are shortness of breath on exertion, fatigue, symptoms of crossed embolisms (blood clots passing from right to left)<\/li>\n<li>Long-term: signs of cardiac insufficiency, cardiac arrhythmia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Causes<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\">\n<ul>\n<li>Congenital defect in the middle of the atrial septum (in the so-called septum secundum, hence the name)<\/li>\n<li>Most common form of ASD (approx. 7% of all congenital and acquired hear defects)<\/li>\n<li>May be present as a single defect or as a combination with multiple defects (multiple holes, additional congenital heart defects)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-3 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Diagnosis<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\">\n<ul>\n<li>Cardiac waveform (ECG)<\/li>\n<li>Cardiac ultrasound (often an incidental finding)<\/li>\n<li>Determination of defect size using swallow echo or cardiac catheterization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-4 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Therapies<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\">\n<ul>\n<li>Small defects: regular echocardiographic checks, blood thinning if necessary<\/li>\n<li>Large defects: Catheter intervention (closure using an umbrella system) or heart surgery (patch closure, for very large gaps)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-ed08a5bcc5d52d6532f\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-bicuspid&lt;br&gt;aorticvalve\" href=\"#tab-ed08a5bcc5d52d6532f\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:20px;\"><\/i>Bicuspid&lt;br&gt;aortic valve<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-bicuspid&lt;br&gt;aorticvalve\" id=\"tab-ed08a5bcc5d52d6532f\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-4 fusion-content-boxes-3 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left has-flex-alignment\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;--awb-border-radius-top-left:4px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:4px;--awb-alignment:stretch;--awb-title-color:#922a2e;--awb-item-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-box-shadow:0px 0px 9px 0px #d0d0d0 inset;;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Symptoms<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\">\n<ul>\n<li>Often no symptoms<\/li>\n<li>If the valve becomes narrow due to calcification: Decrease in performance, cardiac arrhythmia, pressure on the chest<\/li>\n<li>If the valve becomes leaky: Shortness of breath on exertion, decrease in performance, signs of cardiac insufficiency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Causes<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\">\n<ul>\n<li>Incorrect development during pregnancy: in the aortic valve, not 3 but 2 pocket valves develop (cusps, hence the name &#8216;bi&#8217;cuspid)<\/li>\n<li>can be inherited in up to 10% of offspring (genetic component), but can also develop spontaneously.<\/li>\n<li>Often accompanied by dilation of the ascending aorta (aortic aneurysm)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-3 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Diagnosis<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\">\n<ul>\n<li>Cardiac auscultation (extra sounds, noises)<\/li>\n<li>Ultrasound of the heart: shows anatomy and function of the valve and effects on the rest of the heart<\/li>\n<li>Computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging to visualize the main artery (aorta)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-4 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Therapies<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\">\n<ul>\n<li>In many cases, regular cardiological monitoring is sufficient<\/li>\n<li>Surgical operation or catheter intervention: If the valve is severely damaged, a valve replacement or valve reconstruction may be necessary, as well as replacement of the main artery (aorta).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-706625a537ed7bf45e1\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-anomaliesofthe&lt;br&gt;coronaryarteries\" href=\"#tab-706625a537ed7bf45e1\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:20px;\"><\/i>Anomalies of the&lt;br&gt;coronary arteries<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-anomaliesofthe&lt;br&gt;coronaryarteries\" id=\"tab-706625a537ed7bf45e1\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-4 fusion-content-boxes-4 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left has-flex-alignment\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;--awb-border-radius-top-left:4px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:4px;--awb-alignment:stretch;--awb-title-color:#922a2e;--awb-item-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-box-shadow:0px 0px 9px 0px #d0d0d0 inset;;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Symptoms<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\">\n<ul>\n<li>Mostly none<\/li>\n<li>depending on the extent and localization of the malformation:\n<ul>\n<li>Chest pain (angina pectoris), especially on exertion.<\/li>\n<li>Cardiac arrhythmia: Heart palpitations, up to sudden cardiac death<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Causes<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\">\n<ul>\n<li>Coronary artery anomalies are usually congenital, i.e. they develop during pregnancy<\/li>\n<li>In some cases, genetic predispositions or familial clustering may play a role.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-3 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Diagnosis<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\">\n<ul>\n<li>Coronary angiography or coronary CT angiography: visualization of the vessels using a contrast medium<\/li>\n<li>Heart MRI: information on whether and in which area too little blood reaches the heart muscle under stress<\/li>\n<li>Ultrasound of the heart: information on the functional consequences of the anomaly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-4 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Therapies<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\">\n<ul>\n<li>For minor abnormalities: regular cardiological checks.<\/li>\n<li>Surgical intervention: Bypass surgery may be necessary for severe anomalies.<\/li>\n<li>Drug therapy: cholesterol-lowering and \/ or vasodilating medication<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-b02a6626f3d9974f64c\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-othercongenitalheartdefects\" href=\"#tab-b02a6626f3d9974f64c\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:20px;\"><\/i>Other congenital heart defects<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-othercongenitalheartdefects\" id=\"tab-b02a6626f3d9974f64c\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-5 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left has-flex-alignment\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;--awb-border-radius-top-left:4px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:4px;--awb-alignment:stretch;--awb-title-color:#922a2e;--awb-item-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-box-shadow:0px 0px 9px 0px #d0d0d0 inset;;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row content-box-column-last columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Links<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\">\n<p>Here you will find further information on congenital heart defects:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usz.ch\/en\/department\/cardiology\/about-us\/congenital-heart-defects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Congenital Heart Defects Unit of the University Hospital Zurich USZ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swissheart.ch\/erkrankungen-und-notfall\/herzkrankheiten-und-hirnschlag\/angeborene-herzfehler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swiss Heart Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.congenital-heart-disease.ch\/heart-disease\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Congenital heart disease Basel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian fusion-no-large-visibility\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:10px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:18px;--awb-content-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-divider-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-divider-hover-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-icon-box-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color5);--awb-toggle-active-accent-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-title-font-family:var(--awb-typography1-font-family);--awb-title-font-weight:var(--awb-typography1-font-weight);--awb-title-font-style:var(--awb-typography1-font-style);--awb-title-font-size:22px;--awb-title-letter-spacing:1px;--awb-title-line-height:1.5em;--awb-content-font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);--awb-content-font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);--awb-content-font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-unboxed\" id=\"accordion-10006-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-2988a169724204add fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_2988a169724204add\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"2988a169724204add\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#2988a169724204add\" href=\"#2988a169724204add\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-angle-up fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Persistent Foramen Ovale (PFO)<\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"2988a169724204add\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_2988a169724204add\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-4 fusion-content-boxes-6 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left has-flex-alignment\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;--awb-border-radius-top-left:4px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:4px;--awb-alignment:stretch;--awb-title-color:#922a2e;--awb-item-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-box-shadow:0px 0px 9px 0px #d0d0d0 inset;;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Symptoms<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\">\n<ul>\n<li>No symptoms in the vast majority of cases<\/li>\n<li>Connection with unexplained strokes<\/li>\n<li>Connection with migraine described but not proven<\/li>\n<li>Increased incidence of diving sickness (decompression accidents)<\/li>\n<li>very rare: Symptoms of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/coronary-artery-disease\/\">myocardial infarction<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Causes<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\">\n<ul>\n<li>Congenital tissue gap in the wall between the right and left atrium<\/li>\n<li>Caused by failure of the two septum leaves to fuse after birth<\/li>\n<li>Present in about 20-25% of adults<\/li>\n<li>Exact cause for the lack of adhesion is not clear<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\">\n<div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-no-small-visibility\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\">\n<div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-11 content-boxes-icon-on-top content-left has-flex-alignment\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\">\n<div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-3 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Diagnosis<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\">\n<ul>\n<li>Transthoracic echocardiography with bubble contrast<\/li>\n<li>Transesophageal echocardiography (swallow echo)<\/li>\n<li>Transcranial Doppler<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-4 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Therapies<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\">\n<ul>\n<li>Drug therapy: blood thinning to prevent blood clots, which can travel from right to left<\/li>\n<li>In rare cases, closure using a cardiac catheter and &#8216;umbrella&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>Rarity: Cardiac surgical closure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-115c0f9a8762b3669 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_115c0f9a8762b3669\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"115c0f9a8762b3669\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#115c0f9a8762b3669\" href=\"#115c0f9a8762b3669\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-angle-up fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Atrial septal defect (ASD)<\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"115c0f9a8762b3669\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_115c0f9a8762b3669\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-4 fusion-content-boxes-7 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left has-flex-alignment\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;--awb-border-radius-top-left:4px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:4px;--awb-alignment:stretch;--awb-title-color:#922a2e;--awb-item-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-box-shadow:0px 0px 9px 0px #d0d0d0 inset;;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Symptoms<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\">\n<ul>\n<li>If small (&lt; <sup>1cm2<\/sup>) then no symptoms<\/li>\n<li>If large, or only discovered in adulthood, possible symptoms are shortness of breath on exertion, fatigue, symptoms of crossed embolisms (blood clots passing from right to left)<\/li>\n<li>Long-term: signs of cardiac insufficiency, cardiac arrhythmia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Causes<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\">\n<ul>\n<li>Congenital defect in the middle of the atrial septum (in the so-called septum secundum, hence the name)<\/li>\n<li>Most common form of ASD (approx. 7% of all congenital and acquired hear defects)<\/li>\n<li>May be present as a single defect or as a combination with multiple defects (multiple holes, additional congenital heart defects)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-3 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Diagnosis<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\">\n<ul>\n<li>Cardiac waveform (ECG)<\/li>\n<li>Cardiac ultrasound (often an incidental finding)<\/li>\n<li>Determination of defect size using swallow echo or cardiac catheterization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-4 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Therapies<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\">\n<ul>\n<li>Small defects: regular echocardiographic checks, blood thinning if necessary<\/li>\n<li>Large defects: Catheter intervention (closure using an umbrella system) or heart surgery (patch closure, for very large gaps)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-1b697a98c27e5f69f fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_1b697a98c27e5f69f\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"1b697a98c27e5f69f\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#1b697a98c27e5f69f\" href=\"#1b697a98c27e5f69f\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-angle-up fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Bicuspid aortic valve<\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"1b697a98c27e5f69f\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_1b697a98c27e5f69f\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-4 fusion-content-boxes-8 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left has-flex-alignment\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;--awb-border-radius-top-left:4px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:4px;--awb-alignment:stretch;--awb-title-color:#922a2e;--awb-item-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-box-shadow:0px 0px 9px 0px #d0d0d0 inset;;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Symptoms<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\">\n<ul>\n<li>Often no symptoms<\/li>\n<li>If the valve becomes narrow due to calcification: Decrease in performance, cardiac arrhythmia, pressure on the chest<\/li>\n<li>If the valve becomes leaky: Shortness of breath on exertion, decrease in performance, signs of cardiac insufficiency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Causes<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\">\n<ul>\n<li>Incorrect development during pregnancy: in the aortic valve, not 3 but 2 pocket valves develop (cusps, hence the name &#8216;bi&#8217;cuspid)<\/li>\n<li>can be inherited in up to 10% of offspring (genetic component), but can also develop spontaneously.<\/li>\n<li>Often accompanied by dilation of the ascending aorta (aortic aneurysm)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-3 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Diagnosis<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\">\n<ul>\n<li>Cardiac auscultation (extra sounds, noises)<\/li>\n<li>Ultrasound of the heart: shows anatomy and function of the valve and effects on the rest of the heart<\/li>\n<li>Computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging to visualize the main artery (aorta)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-4 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Therapies<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\">\n<ul>\n<li>In many cases, regular cardiological monitoring is sufficient<\/li>\n<li>Surgical operation or catheter intervention: If the valve is severely damaged, a valve replacement or valve reconstruction may be necessary, as well as replacement of the main artery (aorta).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-c8985edba0db195b5 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_c8985edba0db195b5\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"c8985edba0db195b5\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#c8985edba0db195b5\" href=\"#c8985edba0db195b5\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-angle-up fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Anomalies of the coronary arteries<\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"c8985edba0db195b5\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_c8985edba0db195b5\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-4 fusion-content-boxes-9 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left has-flex-alignment\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;--awb-border-radius-top-left:4px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:4px;--awb-alignment:stretch;--awb-title-color:#922a2e;--awb-item-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-box-shadow:0px 0px 9px 0px #d0d0d0 inset;;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Symptoms<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\">\n<ul>\n<li>Mostly none<\/li>\n<li>depending on the extent and localization of the malformation:\n<ul>\n<li>Chest pain (angina pectoris), especially on exertion.<\/li>\n<li>Cardiac arrhythmia: Heart palpitations, up to sudden cardiac death<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Causes<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\">\n<ul>\n<li>Coronary artery anomalies are usually congenital, i.e. they develop during pregnancy<\/li>\n<li>In some cases, genetic predispositions or familial clustering may play a role.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-3 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Diagnosis<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\">\n<ul>\n<li>Coronary angiography or coronary CT angiography: visualization of the vessels using a contrast medium<\/li>\n<li>Heart MRI: information on whether and in which area too little blood reaches the heart muscle under stress<\/li>\n<li>Ultrasound of the heart: information on the functional consequences of the anomaly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-4 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Therapies<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\">\n<ul>\n<li>For minor abnormalities: regular cardiological checks.<\/li>\n<li>Surgical intervention: Bypass surgery may be necessary for severe anomalies.<\/li>\n<li>Drug therapy: cholesterol-lowering and \/ or vasodilating medication<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-7db8bdae482686fab fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h3 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_7db8bdae482686fab\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"7db8bdae482686fab\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#7db8bdae482686fab\" href=\"#7db8bdae482686fab\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-angle-up fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-angle-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Other congenital heart defects<\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"7db8bdae482686fab\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_7db8bdae482686fab\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-1 fusion-content-boxes-10 content-boxes-icon-with-title content-left has-flex-alignment\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;--awb-border-radius-top-left:4px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:4px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:4px;--awb-alignment:stretch;--awb-title-color:#922a2e;--awb-item-margin-top:10px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-box-shadow:0px 0px 9px 0px #d0d0d0 inset;;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#ffffff;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row content-box-column-last columnherzerkrankung\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading icon-left\"><div class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--body_typography-font-size:26px;--fontSize:26;line-height:1.7;\">Links<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\">\n<div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\">\n<p>Here you will find further information on congenital heart defects:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usz.ch\/en\/department\/cardiology\/about-us\/congenital-heart-defects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Congenital Heart Defects Unit of the University Hospital Zurich USZ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swissheart.ch\/erkrankungen-und-notfall\/herzkrankheiten-und-hirnschlag\/angeborene-herzfehler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swiss Heart Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.congenital-heart-disease.ch\/heart-disease\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Congenital heart disease Basel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-7 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:60px;--awb-padding-right:12%;--awb-padding-bottom:70px;--awb-padding-left:12%;--awb-padding-right-medium:8%;--awb-padding-top-small:40px;--awb-padding-right-small:35px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:50px;--awb-padding-left-small:20px;--awb-background-color:#f9f9f9;--awb-background-image:linear-gradient(180deg, #f9f9f9 0%,var(--awb-color2) 100%);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:calc( 100% + 30px ) !important;max-width:calc( 100% + 30px ) !important;margin-left: calc(-30px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-30px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:15px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:15px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:15px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:50px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:25px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-font-size:32px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color6);\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:32;line-height:1.3;\">Our specialists for congenital heart defects<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:var(--awb-color6);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:70px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:40px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/prof-dr-med-patric-biaggi\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-1 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"640\" title=\"Herzklinik Hirslanden &#8211; Portraitbild &#8211; Prof. Dr. Med. Patric Biaggi\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Portraitbild-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Patric-Biaggi.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-9507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Portraitbild-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Patric-Biaggi-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Portraitbild-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Patric-Biaggi-400x512.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Portraitbild-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Patric-Biaggi.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-top-small:25px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:23px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:23;--minFontSize:23;line-height:1.3;\">Patric Biaggi<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:17px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:17;--minFontSize:17;line-height:1.3;\">Patric Biaggi<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">Cardiology | Imaging<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-9 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">Cardiology | Imaging<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-10 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR &#8211; IT<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-11 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR &#8211; IT<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:70px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:40px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/prof-dr-med-roberto-corti\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-2 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"640\" title=\"Herzklinik Hirslanden &#8211; Prof. Dr. Med. Roberto Corti &#8211; Portraitbild\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Roberto-Corti-Portraitbild.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-9508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Roberto-Corti-Portraitbild-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Roberto-Corti-Portraitbild-400x512.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Roberto-Corti-Portraitbild.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-12 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-top-small:25px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-13 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-14 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:23px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:23;--minFontSize:23;line-height:1.3;\">Roberto Corti<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-15 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:17px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:17;--minFontSize:17;line-height:1.3;\">Roberto Corti<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-16 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">Interventional cardiology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-17 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">Interventional cardiology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-18 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; FR &#8211; IT &#8211; EN<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-19 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; FR &#8211; IT &#8211; EN<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:70px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:40px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/prof-dr-med-oliver-gaemperli\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-3 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"640\" title=\"Herzklinik Hirslanden &#8211; Prof. Dr. Med. Oliver G\u00e4mperli\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Oliver-Gaemperli.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-9245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Oliver-Gaemperli-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Oliver-Gaemperli-400x512.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Oliver-Gaemperli.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-20 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-top-small:25px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-21 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-22 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:23px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:23;--minFontSize:23;line-height:1.3;\">Oliver G\u00e4mperli<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-23 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:17px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:17;--minFontSize:17;line-height:1.3;\">Oliver G\u00e4mperli<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-24 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">Interventional cardiology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-25 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">Interventional cardiology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-26 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR &#8211; IT &#8211; ES<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-27 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR &#8211; IT &#8211; ES<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:70px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:40px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/pd-dr-med-david-huerlimann\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-4 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"640\" title=\"Herzklinik Hirslanden &#8211; Portraitbild &#8211; PD Dr. Med. David H\u00fcrlimann\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Portraitbild-PD-Dr.-Med.-David-Huerlimann.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-9506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Portraitbild-PD-Dr.-Med.-David-Huerlimann-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Portraitbild-PD-Dr.-Med.-David-Huerlimann-400x512.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Portraitbild-PD-Dr.-Med.-David-Huerlimann.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-28 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-top-small:25px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:0;\">PD Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-29 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:0;\">PD Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-30 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:23px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:23;--minFontSize:23;line-height:1.3;\">David H\u00fcrlimann<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-31 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:17px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:17;--minFontSize:17;line-height:1.3;\">David H\u00fcrlimann<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-32 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">Cardiology | Rhythmology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-33 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">Cardiology | Rhythmology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-34 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-35 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:70px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:40px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/dr-med-ioannis-kapos\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-5 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"640\" title=\"Herzklinik Hirslanden &#8211; Dr. Med. &#8211; Ioannis Kapos\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Dr.-Med.-Ioannis-Kapos.jpeg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-9253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Dr.-Med.-Ioannis-Kapos-200x256.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Dr.-Med.-Ioannis-Kapos-400x512.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Dr.-Med.-Ioannis-Kapos.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-36 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-top-small:25px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:0;\">Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-37 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:0;\">Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-38 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:23px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:23;--minFontSize:23;line-height:1.3;\">Ioannis Kapos<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-39 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:17px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:17;--minFontSize:17;line-height:1.3;\">Ioannis Kapos<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-40 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">Cardiology | Imaging<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-41 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">Cardiology | Imaging<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-42 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; GR<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-43 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; GR<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:70px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:40px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/prof-dr-med-georg-noll\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-6 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"640\" title=\"Herzklinik Hirslanden &#8211; Prof. Dr. Med. Georg Noll\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Georg-Noll.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-9250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Georg-Noll-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Georg-Noll-400x512.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Georg-Noll.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-44 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-top-small:25px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-45 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-46 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:23px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:23;--minFontSize:23;line-height:1.3;\">Georg Noll<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-47 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:17px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:17;--minFontSize:17;line-height:1.3;\">Georg Noll<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-48 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">Cardiology | Prevention<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-49 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">Cardiology | Prevention<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-50 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR &#8211; IT<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-51 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR &#8211; IT<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:70px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:40px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/dr-med-ivano-reho\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-7 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-7\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"640\" title=\"Herzklinik Hirslanden &#8211; Dr. Med. Ivano Reho\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Dr.-Med.-Ivano-Reho.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-9251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Dr.-Med.-Ivano-Reho-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Dr.-Med.-Ivano-Reho-400x512.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Dr.-Med.-Ivano-Reho.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-52 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-top-small:25px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:0;\">Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-53 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:0;\">Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-54 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:23px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:23;--minFontSize:23;line-height:1.3;\">Ivano Reho<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-55 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:17px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:17;--minFontSize:17;line-height:1.3;\">Ivano Reho<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-56 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">Interventional cardiology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-57 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">Interventional cardiology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-58 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; IT &#8211; FR<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-59 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; IT &#8211; FR<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:70px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:40px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/prof-dr-med-peter-m-wenaweser\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-8 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-8\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"640\" title=\"Herzklinik Hirslanden &#8211; Prof. Dr. Med. &#8211; Peter M. Wenawasser\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Peter-M.-Wenawasser-1.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-9254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Peter-M.-Wenawasser-1-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Peter-M.-Wenawasser-1-400x512.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Peter-M.-Wenawasser-1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-60 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-top-small:25px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-61 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-62 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:23px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.4px;--fontSize:23;--minFontSize:23;line-height:1.3;\">Peter M. Wenaweser<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-63 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:17px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.4px;--fontSize:17;--minFontSize:17;line-height:1.3;\">Peter M. Wenaweser<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-64 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">Interventional cardiology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-65 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">Interventional cardiology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-66 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR &#8211; IT<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-67 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR &#8211; IT<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-14 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:70px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:40px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/prof-dr-med-jan-steffel\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-9 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-9\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"640\" title=\"Herzklinik Hirslanden &#8211; Prof. Dr. Med. Jan Steffel\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Jan-Steffel.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-9252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Jan-Steffel-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Jan-Steffel-400x512.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Jan-Steffel.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-68 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-top-small:25px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-69 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-70 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:23px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:23;--minFontSize:23;line-height:1.3;\">Jan Steffel<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-71 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:17px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:17;--minFontSize:17;line-height:1.3;\">Jan Steffel<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-72 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">Cardiology | Rhythmology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-73 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">Cardiology | Rhythmology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-74 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR<\/h5><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-75 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; EN &#8211; FR<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-15 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:70px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:40px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:70px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:50%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/en\/prof-dr-med-christophe-wyss\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-10 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-10\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"640\" title=\"Herzklinik Hirslanden &#8211; Prof. Dr. Med. Christophe Wyss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Christophe-Wyss.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-9256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Christophe-Wyss-200x256.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Christophe-Wyss-400x512.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.swiss-heart-clinic.webclusive2.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Herzklinik-Hirslanden-Prof.-Dr.-Med.-Christophe-Wyss.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-76 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-top-small:25px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:20px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:20;--minFontSize:20;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-77 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-margin-top:25px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:0;\">Prof. Dr. med.<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-78 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:23px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:23;--minFontSize:23;line-height:1.3;\">Christophe Wyss<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-79 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;--awb-font-size:17px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:0.5px;--fontSize:17;--minFontSize:17;line-height:1.3;\">Christophe Wyss<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-80 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">Interventional cardiology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-81 fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);--awb-margin-top:15px;--awb-font-size:15px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:15;--minFontSize:15;line-height:1.3;\">Interventional cardiology<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-82 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-five\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-font-size:18px;\"><h5 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;--fontSize:18;--minFontSize:18;line-height:1.3;\">DE &#8211; 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