Okayama University Hospital IVR Center

Cardiovascular Intervention Section

Department
Cardiology
Home Page http://cardio.icn.jp/

Characteristics of Cardiovascular Medicine

Ischemic heart disease
  • Extensive experience with rare diseases
  • Experts in each section
  • Management Based on latest evidence
  • Treatment by many experts, not only primary doctors
  • Consultation with other departments
Catheter ablation based on CARTO Sound system
Peripheral artery disease

Catheter therapy

(1)Ischemic heart disease

  • Percutaneous coronary interventio(PCI)
  • Endovascular treatment (EVT)
  • Percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty(PTRA)
  • Inferior vena cava filter

(2)Catheter ablation for arrhythmia

  • Catheter ablation for arrhythmia(High-volume center for ventricular arrhythmia)

(3)Device therapy for arrhythmia


Lead extraction by Excimer laser system
  • Pacemaker
  • Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator(ICD)
  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT,CRTD)
  • Loop recorder
  • Lead extraction (High-volume center for lead extraction)

(4)Catheter therapy for congenital heart disease

  • Catheter therapies for ASD (High-volume center)
  • Catheter therapies for PDA

(5)Catheter therapy for PFO Catheter

  • Therapy for PFO to prevent cerebralinfarction
  • Cryo Ablation therapy for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation(PAF)
therapy Device for PFO
therapies for ASD

Cryo Ablation therapy

Cryo Ablation therapy Devices