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University Hospital Rechts der Isar

addMunich, Germany

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Conservative treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  • Initial consultation with the doctor 
  • clinical examination    
  • pulmonological examination
  • review of medical records
  • laboratory tests:    
    • complete blood count
    • biochemical analysis of blood
      • serum pulmonary and activation-regulated chemokine (PARC/CCL-18)
      • metabolic panel 
      • alpha1-antitrypsin (AAT)
    • hormonal analysis
    • sputum evaluation
    • arterial blood gas analysis
    • general urine analysis
  • spirometry
  • chest radiography
  • high-resolution CT (HRCT) (if indicated)
  • two-dimensional echocardiography 
  • ECG
  • pulmonary function test (if indicated)
  • nursing services
  • consultation with pulmonologist 
  • consultation with other related specialists
  • symptomatic treatment
  • cost of medicines
  • explanation of an individual treatment plan
  • written prescription

Department of Internal Medicine I: Cardiology, Angiology and Pulmonology

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Head of the Department

Prof. Dr. Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz

The university hospital Rechts der Isar’s Department of Internal Medicine I: Cardiology, angiology, and pulmonology, is headed by Prof. Dr. med. Karl-Ludwig Laugwitz. The department has a team of 8 senior physicians, 15 medical specialists and 26 medical assistants which...

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About University Hospital Rechts der Isar

The University Hospital Rechts der Isar was Established in 1834. The hospital is ISO 9001 certified and joins old theories with the most recent accomplishments of present-day medication, on account of which it has a place with Germany's leading clinics. The hospital consists of 33 departments, 20 interdisciplinary focuses, in which patients are given top-level of medicinal consideration in every therapeutic field. The medicinal departments of Rechts der Isar work on a strict quality control framework. The University Hospital Rechts der Isar gives successful treatment to over 65,000 inpatients and 300,000 outpatients patients annually. In 2008 the clinic became well known for its famous first surgery to transplant both hands above the elbow, which became a genuine sensation in the world. Also, the clinic's medical staff is effectively occupied with research exercises, in which they research on different diseases and grew new restorative choices for their treatment. It is ought to be noticed that the hospital’s research establishments rank among the most legitimate research associations on the planet.