The center provides international patients with the highest standards in specific intervention procedures including: Vertebroplasty and peripheral stent applications Intraarterial thrombolysis Embolization Injections in the joints Percutaneous biopsies Drain abscesses Balloon angioplasty Breast marking Arthrography Discography Radio frequency ablation Blockage of the nerve root and the joint Epidural injection with steroids At Group Florence…
The Children’s Heart Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Center provides services through an experienced and enthusiastic team. Apart from the directors Prof. Dr. Yalım Yalçın and the Surgeon Bülent Polat, the other members are Pediatric Cardiologist Prof. Assoc. Dr. Cenap Zeybek, Cardiovascular Surgeon Dr. Özgür Yıldırım, Cardiology Anesthesiologist Dr. Sinem Bahar Çelebi, and Pediatrician Günay Cantürk.…
WHAT IS PET MRI? MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) is a high sensitivity imaging method for detecting cancer. PET (Positron Emission Tomography) can diagnose cancer with the help of specific tumor radiotracer, improving the accuracy of cancer diagnosis. PET-MRI is a high-tech product in which high-definition PET detectors are incorporated into Tesla’s high-magnetic-field MRI devices,…
Heart transplant program and artificial heart support systems The Heart Transplant Program and Artificial Heart Care Systems are a team-based organization in which specialists from many different fields work together before and after a heart transplant. In addition to the heart transplant surgeon and the heart failure cardiologist, the team includes organ transplant coordinators, as…
What is bone marrow? Bone marrow is a spongy material in the central canal of certain bones. It is important because it contains special cells known as stem cells. Stem cells give rise to other specialized cells that perform important functions. Bone marrow stem cells produce three important types of blood cells: red blood…
Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals Eye & Laser Disease Center is a center set up to make correct and final diagnoses in eye diseases and to apply effective treatment. The center offers patients services such as EXCIMER LASER & CLASSICAL (Laser treatment of myopia, astigmatism, farsightedness), Cataracts, Retinal Diseases, High Intraocular Pressure, Pediatric Ophthalmology – Strabismus,…
Radiosurgery and the PERFEXION device Gamma Knife surgery is an advanced method of radiosurgery used for many years to treat brain diseases. The Gamma Knife PERFEXION device, the latest device of its kind developed on the market, was installed at the Oncology and Radiation Center of Florence Nightingale Hospital in Gayrettepe. The team of specialists…
Infertility Infertility is one of the major health problems that affect a couple’s life. This happens when a couple cannot conceive a child in a year, despite the fact that they have unprotected sex regularly and do not use contraceptives. This health problem can be due to a man, a woman, or both. …
Rapid technological developments have produced new inventions, such as robots, and introduced them into our daily lives. Today, robots perform vital functions in homes, space, military institutions, and hospitals. The development of robotic surgery has provided hospitals and healthcare providers with a valuable tool that has a profound impact on high-tech surgical procedures. Robotic surgery…
Indicators specific to liver disease Jaundice Dark urine Abdominal water retention Vomiting with blood The body’s tendency to bruise easily Gray or clay colored chairs Extreme weakness (fatigue) Excessive drowsiness Bleeding Who needs a liver transplant? According to international guidelines, any patient suffering from cirrhosis who appears to be at most one year of…
