The American Hospital and the University College London Hospital for the first time in Albania presented the Trans esophageal Echocardiography, the newest imagery method in diagnosing and examining accurately the heart diseases.

The American Hospital has signed an important agreement with the University College London Hospital, through which renowned cardiologists and cardio surgeon British professors will soon cooperate with the medical staff of the American Hospital. In the framework of this agreement, on Wednesday, at 09h00, the American Hospital in cooperation with the University College London Hospital organized a two Seminar on Cardiology.

In this seminar, all the cardiologists and cardio surgeons participating from the country were informed about the foreign experience and the newest methods of diagnosis of the heart diseases.

This seminar on “Trans esophageal Echocardiography” was held in the Hotel Tirana International, where two cardio surgeons from the American Hospital Dr. Besnik Kojqiqi, Dr. Arben Kojqiqi, and the cardiologists Dr. Alfred Nona and Dr. Nereida Xhabija referred their topics regarding their research work in order for the participants to get to know accurately and to appreciate the importance of the trans esophageal echocardiography in diagnosing heart diseases before and after the operation phase.

In addition, the well-known cardiologists from University College London Hospital, Prof. Dr. Andrew Smith and Prof. Dr. Vivek Sivaraman, important invitees in this two day seminar, brought the foreign practice in the field of Cardiology, and they presented the new methods of diagnosis and the most advanced treatments in a series of heart diseases.