About Aortopulmonary window

Our Heart has pulmonary artery which carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs for oxygenation and aorta for carrying oxygenated blood to various parts of the body. When these arteries are fused, there is increased flow of blood towards the lungs and that causes several problems to the individual. This condition requires open heart surgery and the blood is routed to heart and lung machine. The sugeon separates two arteries and closes them with either tissue surrounding the heart or by manmade materials.

Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor is a tertiary care and referral teaching hospital that offers first-rate medical care across all medical and surgical specialties. It is located at the Barcelona city center, just 5-10 minutes walking distance from Passeig de Gracia - the main street of the city. Their services for the first video consultation is free for patients who are seeking treatment abroad (not for second medical opinion). It is the largest privately owned in Barcelona and a part of Quirónsalud, the largest hospital group in Spain. The healthcare group stands out as the number one health care provider in Europe, especially after the merger with Fresenius (Helios).

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