Centrum kardiovaskulární a transplantační chirurgie
A Brno-based specialized cardiovascular and transplant surgery center providing cardiac surgery, cardiology, transplantology and intensive care.
Last updated September 28, 2026
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Overview
Centrum kardiovaskulární a transplantační chirurgie (CKTCH) is a specialized medical facility located in Brno, Czech Republic. According to its official website, the center focuses on cardiovascular surgery, cardiology, transplantology, anesthesiology, resuscitation and intensive medicine, and laboratory services. It is a major provider of heart and transplant care in the Czech Republic, with its work summarized in published statistics: 143 transplantations (liver, heart, kidney) in 2024, 1,058 cardiac operations in 2024, 42,118 outpatient examinations in 2024 (cardiology and transplantology), and 36,705 total cardiac operations over 34 years. The center also provides patient support services such as physiotherapy, nutritional care, psychological care, transplant coordinators, and coordinators for mechanical heart support. It communicates with patients and the public through its website, where it publishes news, patient testimonials, and practical information such as waiting times and how to request access to medical records. The facility is described in Wikidata as a facility in Brno, Czech Republic. Its official website highlights recent developments, including the ceremonial opening of a new building on 15 September 2026, and features stories such as the first woman in the Czech Republic to transplant a heart. The center is an active, specialized healthcare provider and a notable institution in the Czech medical landscape.
History
Centrum kardiovaskulární a transplantační chirurgie (CKTCH) is a specialized medical facility in Brno, Czech Republic. Its official website presents it as a center dedicated to cardiovascular surgery, cardiology, transplantology, anesthesiology and intensive care, and laboratory services. The center has a long history of cardiac surgery, reporting 36,705 total cardiac operations over 34 years as of its 2024 statistics. It performs heart, liver, and kidney transplantations, with 143 transplantations in 2024. The center has been a pioneer in Czech transplant medicine, including the first woman in the Czech Republic to transplant a heart, as featured on its website. In September 2026, the center ceremonially opened a new building to expand its facilities. The website also provides patient testimonials, practical information such as waiting times, and details on transplant coordination and mechanical heart support. The facility is listed in Wikidata as a facility in Brno, Czech Republic.
Performed 143 transplantations (liver, heart, kidney) and 1,058 cardiac operations.
Ceremonially opened a new building.
Products and positioning
Specialized cardiovascular and transplant surgery center in Brno, Czech Republic.
Cardiovascular surgery
Surgical treatment of heart and vascular diseases.
Cardiology
Diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions.
Transplantology
Organ transplantation including heart, liver, and kidney.
Anesthesiology, resuscitation and intensive medicine
Anesthesia and intensive care services.
Laboratory services
Diagnostic laboratory testing.
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