Cardiac Medicine with Vision – Interdisciplinary, Modern, and Patient-Centered
The Clinic for General Internal Medicine II – Cardiology at KEM in Essen offers the entire spectrum of modern cardiological diagnostics and therapy – from acute care to specialized interdisciplinary support. Our services are aimed at individuals with acute or chronic heart conditions, as well as patients with internal medical conditions requiring close cardiological supervision.
Because cardiac medicine is a matter of trust – we are here for you.
Cardio-Oncology
Focus on heart health during cancer treatments – with targeted screenings and close monitoring before, during, and after oncological therapies.
Psychocardiology
Holistic care for individuals where heart and psyche interact – with special programs for cardiac anxiety, depression, and functional complaints.
Weaning
Individual respiratory muscle training for long-term ventilated patients who need to relearn independent breathing – especially after cardiac surgery or severe infections.
General Internal Medicine
Diagnosis and therapy of internal medical conditions with a special focus on cardiological issues.
Acute and Emergency Care
Rapid assistance for life-threatening cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack, arrhythmias, acute heart failure, or pulmonary embolism.
Diagnostics & Therapy
Comprehensive cardiological diagnostics – from echocardiography to rhythmological evaluation – including support from other specialist departments.
Electrophysiology and Rhythmology
Diagnosis and therapy of complex cardiac arrhythmias – from catheter ablation to the implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators.