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The Heart Clinic Foundation: Our mission is to increase heart disease awareness, promote early detection and facilitate heart disease treatment by supporting research, education and humanitarian work.

Projects

Project Sri Lanka Landscape
Project Sri Lanka Hospital
Project Sri Lanka Hospital
Project Sri Lanka Hospital

Sri Lanka: improved cardiac care through advanced equipment and expertise

Life-saving cardiac care for Sri Lanka: the Heart Clinic Foundation strengthens diagnosis, treatment, and training at Karapitiya Teaching Hospital in Galle.

Quote Prof. Dr. Jürg Grünenfelder

“Our mission is to increase awareness of heart disease and promote early detection and treatment.” 

Jürg Grünenfelder

News & Learning

TeleZüri Documentary Heart Disease Madagascar
Helping people with heart disease in developing countries

February 27, 2023 Read and watch how our cardiovascular disease treatment project helped a young woman from Madagascar regain her quality of life in health magazine Checkup.

Learning EACVI Handbook of Cardiovascular CT
The EACVI Handbook of Cardiovascular CT

The EACVI Handbook of Cardiovascular CT was published in November 2022. It is a concise and practical companion to benefit students, trainees and more advanced users of cardiovascular CT in their everyday practice.

Facts & Figures

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Cardiovascular diseases cause more than 19 million deaths per year worldwide.

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One person dies from cardiovascular diseases every 1.7 seconds worldwide.

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of global deaths are from cardiovascular diseases.

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million people are living with cardiovascular diseases worldwide.

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