As of today, the Department for Cardiology, Clinic for Internal Medicine, University Clinical Center Tuzla will offer for our patients a new echocardiography procedure- myocardial perfusion stress echocardiography. Dr. Elnur Smajić, head of the Department for Cardiology explained that stress echocardiography compared to some other techniques is a precise technique for assessing coronary artery disease.…
After a long pause caused by COVID-19 pandemic, a solid organ transplantation program has been launched again in the University Clinical Center Tuzla starting with spousal kidney transplantation. The operative and postoperative course went uneventful, both the donor and the recipient are hemodinamically stable. The team members who performed explantation and transplantation surgery make surgeons…
The University Clinical Center Tuzla, Center for Obesity Treatment is in the process of applying for referral center status. On that occasion the representatives of the commission from the Federal Ministry of Health were in an official visit today. The commission consisted of president Ass. Prof. Zoran Trninić, Prof. Dr. Milenko Bevanda and Vedran Marčinko…
A team of surgeons from the University Clinical Center Tuzla led by Ass. Prof. Tomaž Štupnik, Head of Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Clinical Center Ljubljana performed a complex and challenging procedure of surgical repair of a tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) The procedure was performed in a younger age female patient who developed eclampsia during pregnancy,…
On July 19, 2021, the University Clinical Center Tuzla and the Agency for Gender Equality of the Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees of BiH signed an agreement for opening Crisis Center for Victims of Rape and Sexual Violence. The agreement is being implemented within the project” Strengthening the Capacity of Institutions to Address Gender-based…