Department Introduction
Major Milestones
Time Line
2018
Two cases of atrial fibrillation electrocautery and left atrial appendage occlusion were successfully completed on December 13, 2017 and January 12, 2018, respectively.
Two cases of atrial fibrillation electrocautery and left atrial appendage occlusion were successfully completed on December 13, 2017 and January 12, 2018, respectively.
2017
05-10
The Center was invited to hold the 5 Asia-Pacific country THUNDER plan.
The Center was invited to hold the 5 Asia-Pacific country THUNDER plan.
03-04
The Centre's first Complicated 3D searing procedure demonstration and seminar.
The Centre's first Complicated 3D searing procedure demonstration and seminar.
2016
The Centre's first TAVR procedure.
Using 2 EKOS machines (blood vessel ultrasound thrombolysis procedute) and ECMO to successfully treat a 12 year old lung embolism. The success was internationally known.
Completed the first case of East Asia, Taiwan, the world's eighth case of Deep vein arterialization
03
The country's first cardiovascular execution of surgical HeartWare.
The country's first cardiovascular execution of surgical HeartWare.
The Centre completed the first Left auricle closure procedure.
01-01
The first ever emergency room thrombolysis roster team, activating emergency vessel thrombolysis procedure.
The first ever emergency room thrombolysis roster team, activating emergency vessel thrombolysis procedure.
2015
Establishment of Hybrid Room in exhibiting high difficulty internal and external joint procedures.
The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine is divided into 5 sub-divisions to enhance performance and efficiency.
2014
11-27
The Centre was awarded 2014 TCPI Quality Award from the Joint Commission of Taiwan.
The Centre was awarded 2014 TCPI Quality Award from the Joint Commission of Taiwan.
The Centre collaborates with 17 of Taichung's hospitals in promoting THUNDER project. It was the first time that dangerous factors and probabilities were provided for sudden deaths. It is used as reference for government emergency aid platforms.
Since 2012, a National cardiac catheter procedure demonstration and seminar every February & March to exhibit the highly difficult heart catheter technique.
2011
11-25
Dr. Ping-Chun Li and Dr. Kuan-Cheng Chang led the team to complete the first heart transplant in our hospital.
Dr. Ping-Chun Li and Dr. Kuan-Cheng Chang led the team to complete the first heart transplant in our hospital.
Since 2011, the hospital started providing loaded echocardiography examinations, with an annual increase of number of patients. Currently, the hospital sees around 1,000 cases each year, the highest in Taiwan.
2009
11-25
Cardiology services won the 2009 national biotech quality mark
Cardiology services won the 2009 national biotech quality mark
07-01
Chest pain center was established
Chest pain center was established
Chest pain center won the national biotech medical quality mark
Chest pain center won the national biotech medical quality mark
2008
02-01
Hire the front desk big hospital Dean Yuan-Teh Lee as our hospital consultant, and give cardiology team guidance
Hire the front desk big hospital Dean Yuan-Teh Lee as our hospital consultant, and give cardiology team guidance
2007
Dr. Hsin-Yueh Liang was awarded the American College of Cardiology
Dr. Hsin-Yueh Liang was awarded the American College of Cardiology
2004
06-01
Complete pulmonary vein electrical blockade for the treatment of atrial fibrillation
Complete pulmonary vein electrical blockade for the treatment of atrial fibrillation
2003
Completed the first case of attached hospital 3D stereotactic heartburn surgery
Completed the first case of attached hospital 3D stereotactic heartburn surgery
Completed the first case of treatment of sudden cardiac death, ventricular fibrillation and ventricular fibrillation defibrillator heart surgery
Completed the first case of treatment of sudden cardiac death, ventricular fibrillation and ventricular fibrillation defibrillator heart surgery
2002
Complete the first case of medical treatment of heart failure three-chamber permanent rhythm regulator implantation
Complete the first case of medical treatment of heart failure three-chamber permanent rhythm regulator implantation
1997
02-01
The first time the country through the treatment of renal artery tarsal coil obstruction
The first time the country through the treatment of renal artery tarsal coil obstruction
1996
11-01
Complete the country's first hypertrophic cardiomyopathy cardiac catheterization
Complete the country's first hypertrophic cardiomyopathy cardiac catheterization
07-01
Since Chang Gung Memorial Hospital hired Jui-Sung Hung, Ping-Han Lo, Kuan-Cheng Chang are joining, began to actively engaged in cardiovascular vascular invasive examination and new treatment techniques
Since Chang Gung Memorial Hospital hired Jui-Sung Hung, Ping-Han Lo, Kuan-Cheng Chang are joining, began to actively engaged in cardiovascular vascular invasive examination and new treatment techniques
Complete the first case of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia transcatheter posterior whole-heart surgery and the first case of double-lumen rhythm regulator implantation
Complete the first case of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia transcatheter posterior whole-heart surgery and the first case of double-lumen rhythm regulator implantation
Complete our first percutaneous coronary artery balloon dilatation
Complete our first percutaneous coronary artery balloon dilatation
1994
After reviewing became a cardiologist training hospital
After reviewing became a cardiologist training hospital
1993
Cardiac catheterization room set up