Prof. Dr. med. Felix Herth Thoraxklinik Heidelberg

Cardiac Asthma Treatment Abroad Cardiac asthma is not a form of asthma. It's a type of coughing or wheezing that occurs with left heart failure. Depending on how severe your symptoms are, this wheezing can be a medical emergency. Heart failure can cause fluid to build up in your lungs (pulmonary edema) and in and around your airways. The latter causes signs and symptoms — such as shortness of breath, coughing and wheezing — that may mimic asthma.  

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Treatment abroad Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a combination of two ailments, namely- chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Smoking is the main cause of COPD. In rare cases, non-smokers who lack a protein termed alpha-1 antitrypsin can develop emphysema. Early detection and treatment with medications, pulmonary rehabilitation, surgery, and additional oxygen can help accomplish the goal of COPD administration to improve a patient’s func

Hypertension Treatment abroad  High blood pressure is a common condition in which the long-term force of the blood against your artery walls is high enough that it may eventually cause health problems, such as heart disease. Blood pressure is determined both by the amount of blood your heart pumps and the amount of resistance to blood flow in your arteries. The more blood your heart pumps and the narrower your arteries, the higher your blood pressure.  

Lung Biopsy abroad A lung biopsy is a process in which samples of lung tissue are removed to detect the presence of lung disease. It may be performed using either a closed or an open method. A lung biopsy procedure is sometimes necessary to help diagnose a condition, usually cancer. How much does Lung Biopsy cost abroad? The cost of Lung Biopsy ranges between USD 1600- USD 2800. Which other Pulmonary & Respiratory procedures can I find abroad? There are many accredited and mod

Pulmonary Rehablitation  abroad Pulmonary rehabilitation is a program of education and exercise that helps you manage your breathing problem, upsurge your stamina (energy) and decrease your breathlessness. The rehabilitation can help you gain strength, reduce symptoms of anxiety or depression, and make it easier to manage routine activities, work, and outings or social activities that you enjoy.  Which other Pulmonary & Respiratory procedures can I find abroad? There are m

Pulmonology Consultation abroad You should consult a pulmonologist if you are coughing persistently, have difficulty breathing, cough up blood, experiencing unexplained weight loss, and short of breath. Your visit to the Center will include a detailed medical history, physical exam, and possible testing to determine a diagnosis. Which other Pulmonary & Respiratory procedures can I find abroad? There are many accredited and modern hospitals providing high standard Pulmonary & Res