| The general pulmonology clinic offers expert diagnosis and treatment of all acute and chronic diseases of the lungs and airways.
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Executive Senior Physicians Professor Malcolm Kohler, MD, Director of Department Dr Christian Clarenbach, MD, Attending Physician
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Consultations Office University Hospital Zurich General Pulmonology RAE C 35 Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
Contact address University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology Professor Malcolm Kohler, MD Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
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| With the appropriate measures, health problems at high altitudes and when flying can be avoided or reduced.
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Executive Senior Physicians Professor Konrad E. Bloch, MD, Deputy Director of Department
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Consultations Office University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology RAE C 35 Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
Contact address University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology Professor Konrad Bloch, MD Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
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| Interventional pulmonology refers to all invasive procedures on the lungs and the membrane lining the lungs and chest cavity (pleura). These include flexible and rigid bronchoscopies and pleural drainage among others.
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Appointments and information Tel +41 44 255 22 21 Fax +41 44 255 44 51 ilz@usz.ch |
Executive Senior Physicians Dr Daniel Franzen, MD,
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Consultations Office University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology RAE C 35 Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
Contact address University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology Dr Daniel Franzen, MD Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
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| The pulmonary function laboratory performs specialized tests to evaluate lung volumes, respiratory mechanics, gas exchange and physical fitness.
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Executive Senior Physicians Professor Malcolm Kohler, MD, Director of Department Professor Konrad E. Bloch, MD, Deputy Director of Department |
Consultations Office University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology RAE C 35 Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
Contact address University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology Professor Malcolm Kohler, MD Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
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| Lung transplantation is an established therapeutic procedure for selected patients with advanced lung disease.
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Appointments and information Tel +41 44 255 39 26 Fax +41 44 255 89 97 lunge@usz.ch |
Executive Senior Physicians Dr Macé Schuurmans, MD, Senior Attending Physician Dr Christine Rüegg, Attending Physician
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Consultations Office University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology Lung transplantations HOER C 27 Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
Contact address University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology PD Dr Christian Benden, MD Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
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| We treat patients whose respiratory muscles have been weakened by nervous system or muscular diseases. The main goals are the relief of difficulties with breathing and an increase in physical performance.
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Executive Senior Physicians Professor Konrad E. Bloch, MD, Deputy Director of Department
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Consultations Office University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology RAE C 35 Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
Contact address University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology Professor Konrad Bloch, MD Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
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| Pulmonary hypertension is characterized by a high blood pressure in the lungs and includes a group of progressive diseases. The main symptoms are shortness of breath on exertion, fatigue and tightness in the chest. We offer the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients with various forms of pulmonary hypertension.
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Executive Senior Physicians Professor Silvia Ulrich, MD, Senior Attending Physician
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Consultations Office University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology Pulmonary hypertension HOER C 4 Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
Contact address University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology Professor Silvia Ulrich, MD Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
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| While sleeping, we are particularly vulnerable to breathing disturbances. This can result in a restless and fragmented sleep. Those affected suffer from increased sleepiness, decreased performance and poor concentration. For patients with sleep disorders, we offer the latest diagnostic procedures and therapeutic options.
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Executive Senior Physicians Professor Konrad E. Bloch, MD, Deputy Director of Department
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Consultations Office University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology Sleep Laboratory West C 11 Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
Contact address University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology Professor Konrad E. Bloch, MD Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
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| Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common genetic disease in Europe. The lungs are most often affected by the disease, but it can also impact the pancreas, liver, gastrointestinal tract and other organs. We offer CF consultations for the entire range of patient care from diagnosis to comprehensive specialized therapy, including the possibility of lung transplantation in advanced cases.
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Appointments and information Tel +41 44 255 33 93 cf@usz.ch |
Executive Senior Physicians Dr Macé Schuurmans, MD, Senior Attending Physician Dr Christine Rüegg, Attending Physician
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Consultations Office University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology Cystic Fibrosis HOER C 35 Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
Contact address University Hospital Zurich Department of Pulmonology PD Dr Christian Benden, MD Rämistrasse 100 8091 Zurich |
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