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Interview with Prof.Dr.Gerald Tulzer about the 25- anniversary of The Children’s Heart Center
Gerald Tulzer is a very special top expert in his field. At the 25th anniversary celebration of the Children’s Heart Center Linz, of which he was a founder, we had the chance of getting an interview with this renowned pediatric cardiologist about this fascinating and...
Short Video about The Children’s Heart Center Linz
Actual information regarding COVID-19 and COVID-vaccination in children and adolescents with congenital heart disease
According to the currently available data I strongly recommend the COVID-19 vaccination for all children and adolescents with congenital heart disease from the age of 5 years! Although less frequent, children can have a severe illness caused by the COVID-19 virus....
Saving twins with a cardiac intervention before birth
There was not much time: just a weeks ago Jenny Stars (29) received a devastating diagnosis in her home town Ulm (Germany).: one of her twins has severe congenital heart disease. Already this week she had intrauterine surgery in Linz. You can read to full article here...
Doctors from Linz are „Angels without wings“ for Max (4)
A team of doctors from Kepler University Hospital in Linz saved Max life. „Krone“ News visited the 4 year old and his mother in the hospital. On Wednesday May 5th is the „Day of the Child with Congenital Heart Disease“ You can read to full article here (in German)...
His Heart Project spends life
Since 25 years Gerald Tulzer is available for his team day and night. Gerald Tulzer, MD, does not like the wording „work - life balance“ at all. I am thankful, that I got the opportunity to do this job and I do not consider it as „work“ Source: OÖN from August 14,...
Cardiac surgery before birth: Marlenes difficult start into a normal life
Cardiac surgery before birth: Marlenes difficult start into a normal life In the past 8 years doctors from the Children’s Heart Center Linz at Kepler University Hospital saved the life of 12 unborn children with heart defects by performing very complex and difficult...
25-year anniversary of the Children’s Heart Center Linz
Top-medical care for the youngest cardiac patients There are about 700 newborns with congenital heart disease born in Austria per year. Every third of them would die without a specialized care and immediate cardiac surgery. The Children’s Heart Center Linz at Kepler...
Award of the Haackert Goldmedal
For outstanding achievements in the field of prenatal medicine. Awarded at the Congress of the German Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology December 2018