Heart, lungs, and blood vessels
Keywords:Anesthesia
The anesthesiologist chooses the appropriate form of anesthesia by talking to you and the physician performing the surgery. The form of anesthesia chosen…
Cardiac surgery
In cardiac surgery, we treat cardiac illnesses that require surgery.
Heart diseases
In heart diseases, or cardiology, we treat heart diseases requiring specialist medical care.
Intensive care
In intensive care, we monitor, maintain and support the vital functions of a patient who is severely ill or injured.
Lung, mediastinum and esophagus surgery
In our lung, mediastinum, and esophagus surgery unit, we treat and examine all benign and malignant surgically treatable diseases of the organs in the…
Organ transplants
All organ transplantations in Finland are performed at HUS. Organ transplantation surgeries for adult patients are performed at Meilahti Tower Hospital and…
Palliative care
With palliative care, we alleviate the patient’s symptoms and support the quality of life of the patient and his loved ones. With palliative care, we…
Pulmonary diseases
We are responsible for the demanding special-level examination and treatment of pulmonary diseases as well as for the demanding special-level sleep study…
Rare diseases
At HUS, we identify and treat rare diseases.
Treatment of sleep apnea
Sleep apnea is a disease in which more than five interruptions in breathing occur within an hour during sleep. In addition, impaired breathing air flow, or…
Vascular surgery
Updated: 30.03.2022