![[Translate to English:] Porträt Prof. Dr. med. Herbert Nägele, Leiter Überregionales HFU-Zentrum - Albertinen International](/assets/_processed_/a/8/csm_naegele-herbert-albertinen-international-albertinen-hospital-hamburg_1646a423c5.webp "[Translate to English:] Porträt Prof. Dr. med. Herbert Nägele, Leiter Überregionales HFU-Zentrum - Albertinen International")
Prof. Dr. med. Herbert Nägele
Management, Heart failure and device therapy, Albertinen Cardiovascular Center
Heart Failure and Device Therapy
Our team offers comprehensive and highly specialized care of seriously ill heart failure patients with the aim of achieving a good quality of life at home and at work.
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Your benefits range from receiving a cardiac device such as a pacemaker or defibrillator to receiving cardiac resynchronization treatment (CRT) or implantation of an artificial heart (LVAD – left ventricular assist device). In 2018, the Albertinen Heart and Vascular Center located at the Albertinen Hospital was certified as Hamburg's first "National Heart Failure Unit Center".
Diseases
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Heart failure
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Arrhythmia
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Aftercare
Diagnosis
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Spiroergometry
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Sleep apnea measurements
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Long-term ECG / Long-term blood pressure
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Echocardiography
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Myocardial biopsy
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Cardiac MRI
Surgical methods
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Pacemaker implantation: 1-chamber, 2-chamber, 3-chamber (CRT), wireless pacemaker ("leadless" pacer)
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Defibrillator implantation: 1-chamber, 2-chamber, 3-chamber (CRT), subcutaneous defibrillator (S-ICD)
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Electrode extraction (excimer laser)
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Event recorder implantation
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Breathing pacemaker
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Baroreceptor stimulation
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Cardiac contraction modulation (CCM)
