What do our patients say?

What is atrial fibrillation and how do patients find us. How does thoracoscopic ablation work in atrial fibrillation? What are the operative steps? What are the results? How are the patients feeling before and after the procedure? Please take a moment to watch these patient testimonials.
Dank einer Notfalloperation jetzt wieder voll im Leben! M.W. aus Zürich

Video Patienteninterviews

After 20 years of atrial fibrillation - Video

Patient experience after a successful surgical ablation
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Pacemaker with atrial fibrillation - Interview

20 Years ago this patient had already received a pacemaker. For a few years back he developed atrial fibrillation without noticing it. A year ago he suffered from a syncope so we implanted a REVEAL to monitore his heart rhythm.
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Aortic Valve Replacement - Video

During a routine examination a murmur was detected in this young man's heart. Upon recommendation he contacted the Heart & Rhythm center where he got a biological prosthesis.
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Thoracoscopic Ablation with Atrial Fibrillation

A patient shares his experience after a thoracoscopic ablation with atrial fibrillation.
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Emergency Bypass Surgery

A patient shares his experience 5 years after the surgery. This video is in Swiss-German.
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Mitral Valve Reconstruction Video

Interview 5 weeks after the surgery. A women shares her experience and how she feels now. This video is in Swiss German.
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Surgical Ablation - Interview

3 months ago Mr. H. had a surgical ablation at the Klinik im Park in Zurich. Originally, he came to our practice with a blockage of a coronary artery and was immediately treated with a stent by Dr. med. Olaf Franzen.
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1,5 years after surgical ablation

A patient talks about his experience 18 months after a surgical ablation
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Patient Interview 3 days after ablation

Totally thoracoscopic ablation (box and pulmonary vein isolation) in combination with a Clip closure of the left atrial appendage
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