Table 1
Reported data from all Interventional Cardiology Centers from Romania in 2023.
| CITY | Bucharest | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | CC. Iliescu | SUUB | SUB | Agrippa Ionescu | Militar | Bagdasar | Elias | Sf. Ioan | Ponderas |
| Nr. Of Cath labs | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Nr. Independent operators | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Nr. in training operators | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coronary Interventions | |||||||||
| Coronarography | 2638 | 2333 | 1587 | 880 | 2540 | 1124 | 1430 | 319 | 276 |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 1102 | 1141 | 722 | 158 | 851 | 568 | 693 | 79 | 57 |
| PCI without stents | 73 | 57 | 25 | 22 | 117 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| PCI with stents | 1029 | 1084 | 697 | 136 | 734 | 563 | 681 | 74 | 55 |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 451 | 399 | 545 | 15 | 268 | 336 | 402 | 7 | 15 |
| PCI left main | ur | 46 | 109 | 7 | 48 | 56 | 54 | ur | 2 |
| CTO | ur | 20 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 23 | ur | 2 |
| Stents per patient2 | 1.55 | 1.38 | 1.80 | 1.15 | 1.34 | 1.41 | 1.37 | 1.24 | 1.50 |
| Total nr. of stents | 1603 | 1492 | 1255 | 183 | 1140 | 794 | 937 | 98 | 85 |
| Cutting, Scoring | 35 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rotabalation | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Shockwave | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FFR/IFR | 15 | 3 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| IVUS | 12 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| OCT | 14 | 5 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peripheral interventions | |||||||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 261 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 295 | 2 | 12 | 43 | 40 |
| Renal PTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carotid PTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 60 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 98 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 246 | 3 | 8 | 39 | ur |
| Peripheral angiography | 584 | 74 | 0 | 229 | 1110 | 115 | 63 | 192 | 113 |
| Other interventions | |||||||||
| TAVI | 197 | 31 | 57 | 22 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| MitraClip | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | 23 | ur | 24 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CITY | Bucharest | Cluj Napoca | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Sanador | Monza-Ares Bucureşti | Colentina | Medlife | Institutul Inimii Cluj | SCJU Cluj | Monza-Ares Cluj | Sp. Recuperare Cluj |
| Nr. Of Cathlabs | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Nr. Independent operators | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 6 | ur | 2 |
| Nr. of training operators | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Coronary Interventions | ||||||||
| Coronarography | 1441 | 977 | 340 | 519 | 1540 | 1403 | 469 | 447 |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 197 | 401 | 92 | 127 | 2040 | 793 | 189 | 180 |
| PCI without stents | 6 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 40 | 54 | 1 | 8 |
| PCI with stents | 191 | 397 | 91 | 119 | 2000 | 739 | 159 | 172 |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 621 | 209 | 1 | 4 |
| PCI left main | 3 | 64 | ur | 4 | 102 | 51 | 13 | 0 |
| CTO | 5 | 43 | ur | 10 | 84 | 36 | 15 | 0 |
| Stents per patient2 | 1.34 | 1.89 | 1.64 | 1.30 | 1.15 | 1.85 | 1.64 | ur |
| Total nr. of stents | 256 | 749 | 150 | 155 | 2363 | 1465 | 311 | ur |
| Cutting, Scoring | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 67 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Rotabalation | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| Shockwave | 1 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| FFR/IFR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 9 | 14 | 0 |
| IVUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OCT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Peripheral interventions | ||||||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 130 | 67 | 7 | 40 | 223 | 432 | 35 | 88 |
| Renal PTA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 1 |
| Carotid PTA | 3 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 59 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 51 | 114 | 8 | 62 | 204 | 212 | 61 | ur |
| Peripheral angiography | 563 | 189 | 38 | 78 | 187 | 386 | 65 | 155 |
| Other interventions | ||||||||
| TAVI | 110 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 259 | 0 | ur | 0 |
| MitraClip | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ur | 0 |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| CITY | Iaşi | Târgu Mureş | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | IBCV Iaşi | Arcadia Iasi | Sp. Sf. Spiridon | IBCV Tg Mureş | CardioMed Tg. Mures | SCJU Tg. Mureş | Topmed |
| Nr. Of Cathlabs | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Nr. Independent operators | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Nr. of in training operators | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Coronary Interventions | |||||||
| Coronarography | 3783 | 842 | 1359 | 1436 | 1040 | 979 | 1150 |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 2077 | 93 | 1078 | 1108 | 837 | 763 | 168 |
| PCI without stents | 215 | 4 | 38 | 130 | 0 | 15 | 4 |
| PCI with stents | 1862 | 89 | 962 | 978 | 837 | 763 | 164 |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 863 | 0 | 233 | 460 | 611 | 545 | 0 |
| PCI left main | ur | ur | 94 | 149 | 18 | 45 | 10 |
| CTO | ur | ur | 32 | 32 | 14 | 21 | 5 |
| Stents per patient2 | 1.47 | 1.07 | 1.55 | 1.53 | 1.07 | 1.04 | 1.5 |
| Total nr. of stents | 3048 | 100 | 1554 | 1499 | 901 | 793 | 251 |
| Cutting, Scoring | ur | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Rotabalation | ur | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Shockwave | ur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FFR/IFR | 21 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 35 | 14 | 0 |
| IVUS | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 0 |
| OCT | ur | 0 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 26 | 0 |
| Peripheral interventions | |||||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 67 | 7 | 9 | 98 | 36 | 23 | 43 |
| Renal PTA | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carotid PTA | 31 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 106 | 0 | 11 | 41 | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| Peripheral angiography | 708 | 120 | 67 | 148 | 79 | 60 | 50 |
| Other interventions | |||||||
| TAVI | 53 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MitraClip | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CITY | Timişoara | Braşov | Oradea | Suceava | Baia Mare | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | IBCV Timişoara | Clinicco Brasov | Sp. Jud. Brasov | Sf. Constantin Brasov | Sp. Jud. Oradea | Sp. Jud. Suceava | Sp. Jud. Baia Mare |
| Nr. Of Cathlabs | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ur | 3 |
| Nr. Independent operators | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ur | 3 |
| Nr. of in training operators | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ur | 0 |
| Coronary Interventions | |||||||
| Coronarography | 3255 | 1306 | 1560 | 1096 | 1626 | ur | 391 |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 1924 | 367 | 1403 | 369 | 822 | ur | 544 |
| PCI without stents | 92 | 15 | 138 | 47 | 39 | ur | 27 |
| PCI with stents | 1832 | 352 | 1265 | 355 | 783 | ur | 517 |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 1193 | 11 | 493 | 3 | 439 | ur | 240 |
| PCI left main | 205 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 57 | ur | 19 |
| CTO | 67 | 11 | 4 | ur | 77 | ur | 5 |
| Stents per patient2 | 2.00 | 1.56 | 1.16 | 1.52 | 1.91 | ur | 1.55 |
| Total nr. of stents | 3862 | 560 | 1477 | 541 | 1496 | ur | 806 |
| Cutting, Scoring | 15 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 12 | ur | 18 |
| Rotabalation | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | ur | 0 |
| Shockwave | 0 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 3 | ur | 2 |
| FFR/IFR | 10 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 9 | ur | 4 |
| IVUS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 37 | ur | 0 |
| OCT | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ur | 0 |
| Peripheral interventions | |||||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 49 | 15 | 0 | 29 | 54 | ur | 42 |
| Renal PTA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ur | 1 |
| Carotid PTA | 61 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 22 | ur | 0 |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 91 | 18 | 0 | 30 | 4 | ur | 25 |
| Peripheral angiography | 463 | 44 | 0 | 41 | 157 | ur | 122 |
| Other interventions | |||||||
| TAVI | 32 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 20 | ur | 0 |
| MitraClip | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur | 0 |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | ur | 11 |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ur | 0 |
| CITY | Sibiu | Constanta | Ploiesti | Pitesti | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Polisano Sibiu | Sp. Jud. Sibiu | Monza - Ares Constanta | HEKA | Sp. Jud. Ploiesti | Sp. Jud. Pitesti |
| Nr. Of Cathlabs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nr. Independent operators | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Nr. of in training operators | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coronary Interventions | ||||||
| Coronarography | 597 | 1150 | 586 | 131 | 636 | 980 |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 171 | 441 | 675 | 76 | 425 | 566 |
| PCI without stents | 0 | 35 | 29 | 2 | 45 | 50 |
| PCI with stents | 171 | 373 | 646 | 74 | 380 | 516 |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 0 | 12 | 253 | 0 | 185 | 264 |
| PCI left main | 10 | 21 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 27 |
| CTO | 18 | 55 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 18 |
| Stents per patient2 | 2 | 1.04 | 1.39 | 1.78 | 1.34 | 1.39 |
| Total nr. of stents | 344 | 459 | 939 | 136 | 512 | 799 |
| Cutting, Scoring | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 |
| Rotabalation | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Shockwave | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| FFR/IFR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| IVUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| OCT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peripheral interventions | ||||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 12 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 52 |
| Renal PTA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carotid PTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 15 | 1 | 19 | 24 | 0 | 45 |
| Peripheral angiography | 38 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 59 | 140 |
| Other interventions | ||||||
| TAVI | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MitraClip | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CITY | Craiova | Tulcea | Galati | Buzau |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Sp. Jud. Craiova | Monza - Ares Tulcea | Sp. Jud. Galati | Sp. Jud. Buzau |
| Nr. Of Cathlabs | 1 | 1 | 1 | ur |
| Nr. Independent operators | 4 | 1 | 1 | ur |
| Nr. of in-training operators | 1 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| Coronary Interventions | ||||
| Coronarography | 2387 | 270 | 255 | ur |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 1032 | 157 | 227 | ur |
| PCI without stents | 96 | 7 | 31 | ur |
| PCI with stents | 936 | 150 | 196 | ur |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 782 | 40 | 75 | ur |
| PCI left main | 98 | 9 | 15 | ur |
| CTO | 10 | 0 | 25 | ur |
| Stents per patient2 | 1.24 | 1.65 | 1.45 | ur |
| Total nr. of stents | 1280 | 248 | 330 | ur |
| Cutting, Scoring | 20 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| Rotabalation | 5 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| Shockwave | 10 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| FFR/IFR | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| IVUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| OCT | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| Peripheral interventions | ||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| Renal PTA | 1 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| Carotid PTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 3 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| Peripheral angiography | 5 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| Other interventions | ||||
| TAVI | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| MitraClip | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur |
Table 2
Reported data from all Interventional Cardiology Centers from Romania in 2024.
| CITY | Bucharest | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | CC. Iliescu | SUUB | SUB | Agrippa Ionescu | Militar | Bagdasar | Elias | Sf. Ioan | Ponderas |
| Nr. Of Cath labs | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Nr. Independent operators | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Nr. in training operators | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coronary Interventions | |||||||||
| Coronarography | 2780 | 2505 | 1640 | 880 | 2937 | 1248 | 1530 | 372 | 346 |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 1321 | 1226 | 660 | 158 | 1028 | 669 | 764 | 125 | 66 |
| PCI without stents | 93 | 62 | 10 | 22 | 93 | 8 | 50 | 11 | 2 |
| PCI with stents | 1228 | 1164 | 650 | 136 | 935 | 661 | 714 | 114 | 64 |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 586 | 435 | 405 | 15 | 355 | 441 | 483 | 11 | 10 |
| PCI left main | ur | 52 | 74 | 7 | 63 | 66 | 67 | 7 | 1 |
| CTO | ur | 30 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 34 | 32 | ur | 2 |
| Stents per patient2 | 1.4 | 1.294 | 1.90 | 1.15 | 1.70 | 1.44 | 1.33 | 1.30 | 1.40 |
| Total nr. of stents | 1728 | 1586 | 1235 | 183 | 1587 | 955 | 1017 | 163 | 90 |
| Cutting, Scoring | 32 | 4 | 28 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Rotabalation | 15 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Shockwave | 5 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| FFR/IFR | 15 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| IVUS | 20 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| OCT | 18 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peripheral interventions | |||||||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 291 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 291 | 0 | 28 | 56 | 34 |
| Renal PTA | ur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carotid PTA | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 62 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 134 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 223 | 1 | 21 | 35 | 4 |
| Peripheral angiography | 586 | 80 | 0 | 229 | 1167 | 107 | 94 | 279 | 122 |
| Other interventions | |||||||||
| TAVI | 214 | 28 | 97 | 22 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| MitraClip | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | 24 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | 57 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| CITY | Bucharest | Cluj Napoca | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Sanador | Monza-Ares Bucureşti | Colentina | Medlife | Institutul Inimii Cluj | SCJU Cluj | Monza-Ares Cluj | Sp. Recuperare Cluj |
| Nr. Of Cathlabs | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Nr. Independent operators | 3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| Nr. of training operators | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Coronary Interventions | ||||||||
| Coronarography | 1187 | 1033 | 417 | 423 | 3180 | 1252 | 339 | 295 |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 156 | 368 | 108 | 88 | 1577 | 748 | 173 | 156 |
| PCI without stents | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60 | 43 | 12 | 2 |
| PCI with stents | 153 | 362 | 104 | 78 | 1517 | 705 | 161 | 154 |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 683 | 210 | 0 | 2 |
| PCI left main | 3 | 41 | ur | 3 | 138 | 52 | 16 | 0 |
| CTO | 5 | 60 | ur | 5 | 125 | 24 | 6 | 0 |
| Stents per patient2 | 1.27 | 1.82 | 1.67 | 1.4 | 1.43 | 1.93 | 1.44 | ur |
| Total nr. of stents | 199 | 668 | 174 | 110 | 2253 | 1447 | 232 | ur |
| Cutting, Scoring | 5 | ur | 7 | 5 | 86 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Rotabalation | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| Shockwave | 1 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| FFR/IFR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| IVUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| OCT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Peripheral interventions | ||||||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 131 | 109 | 13 | 30 | 180 | 335 | 49 | 204 |
| Renal PTA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 4 | 0 |
| Carotid PTA | 8 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 37 | 0 | 19 | 41 | 190 | 153 | 61 | ur |
| Peripheral angiography | 556 | 208 | 43 | 60 | 54 | 431 | 56 | 287 |
| Other interventions | ||||||||
| TAVI | 94 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 238 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MitraClip | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | 28 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | 25 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| CITY | Iaşi | Târgu Mureş | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | IBCV Iaşi | Arcadia Iasi | Sp. Sf. Spiridon | IBCV Tg Mureş | CardioMed Tg. Mures | SCJU Tg. Mureş | Topmed |
| Nr. Of Cathlabs | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Nr. Independent operators | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Nr. of in training operators | ur | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Coronary Interventions | |||||||
| Coronarography | 4732 | 833 | 1531 | 1462 | 810 | 979 | 1256 |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 2111 | 81 | 1133 | 1148 | 265 | 763 | 150 |
| PCI without stents | 152 | 0 | 60 | 132 | 0 | 15 | 5 |
| PCI with stents | 1959 | 81 | 1073 | 1016 | 265 | 748 | 145 |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 876 | 0 | 301 | 491 | 0 | 545 | 0 |
| PCI left main | ur | ur | 113 | 159 | 33 | 45 | 7 |
| CTO | ur | ur | 40 | 36 | 14 | 21 | 0 |
| Stents per patient2 | 1.70 | 1.19 | 2.07 | 1.54 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.5 |
| Total nr. of stents | 3586 | 97 | 1776 | 1572 | 301 | 793 | 206 |
| Cutting, Scoring | ur | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Rotabalation | ur | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Shockwave | ur | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FFR/IFR | 5 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| IVUS | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| OCT | ur | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Peripheral interventions | |||||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 92 | 4 | 0 | 119 | 77 | 23 | 56 |
| Renal PTA | 26 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carotid PTA | 92 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 210 | ur | 0 | 39 | 14 | 7 | 19 |
| Peripheral angiography | 1104 | 101 | 27 | 152 | 88 | 60 | 95 |
| Other interventions | |||||||
| TAVI | 107 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MitraClip | ur | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | ur | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | ur | 2 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CITY | Timişoara | Braşov | Oradea | Suceava | Baia Mare | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | IBCV Timişoara | Clinicco Brasov | Sp. Jud. Brasov | Sf. Constantin Brasov | Sp. Jud. Oradea | Sp. Jud. Suceava | Sp. Jud. Baia Mare |
| Nr. Of Cathlabs | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Nr. Independent operators | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Nr. of in training operators | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Coronary Interventions | |||||||
| Coronarography | 4157 | 1169 | 1519 | 1264 | 1966 | 547 | 789 |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 1979 | 353 | 1780 | 402 | 1052 | 771 | 495 |
| PCI without stents | 171 | 9 | 286 | 31 | 45 | 43 | 35 |
| PCI with stents | 1808 | 344 | 1494 | 401 | 1007 | 728 | 460 |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 1124 | 11 | 551 | 1 | 667 | 351 | 220 |
| PCI left main | 219 | 8 | 30 | 32 | 68 | 31 | 38 |
| CTO | 117 | 14 | 4 | ur | 87 | 30 | 12 |
| Stents per patient2 | 1.93 | 1.18 | 1.00 | 1.34 | 2.4 | 1.55 | 1.37 |
| Total nr. of stents | 3505 | 407 | 1494 | 538 | 2523 | 1062 | 676 |
| Cutting, Scoring | 20 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 20 |
| Rotabalation | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| Shockwave | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
| FFR/IFR | 17 | 52 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| IVUS | 0 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| OCT | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peripheral interventions | |||||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 51 | 14 | ur | 12 | 57 | 0 | 36 |
| Renal PTA | 11 | 2 | ur | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Carotid PTA | 89 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 18 |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 47 | 19 | ur | 4 | 4 | 0 | 22 |
| Peripheral angiography | 530 | 33 | ur | 3 | 167 | 0 | 112 |
| Other interventions | |||||||
| TAVI | 66 | 0 | 19 | 30 | 23 | 0 | 51 |
| MitraClip | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | 19 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CITY | Sibiu | Constanta | Ploiesti | Pitesti | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Polisano Sibiu | Sp. Jud. Sibiu | Monza - Ares Constanta | HEKA | Sp. Jud. Ploiesti | Sp. Jud. Pitesti |
| Nr. Of Cathlabs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nr. Independent operators | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Nr. of in training operators | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Coronary Interventions | ||||||
| Coronarography | 749 | 765 | 480 | 550 | 775 | 1210 |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 202 | 419 | 511 | 209 | 516 | 690 |
| PCI without stents | 0 | 103 | 18 | 6 | 62 | 75 |
| PCI with stents | 202 | 316 | 493 | 203 | 454 | 615 |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 0 | 22 | 235 | 0 | 172 | 284 |
| PCI left main | 14 | 20 | 32 | 25 | 10 | 31 |
| CTO | 35 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 23 |
| Stents per patient2 | 1.70 | 1.71 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.30 | 1.41 |
| Total nr. of stents | 339 | 543 | 665 | 358 | 595 | 868 |
| Cutting, Scoring | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 48 |
| Rotabalation | 15 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| Shockwave | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| FFR/IFR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| IVUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| OCT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peripheral interventions | ||||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 1 | 56 |
| Renal PTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carotid PTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 20 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 39 |
| Peripheral angiography | 30 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 69 | 123 |
| Other interventions | ||||||
| TAVI | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MitraClip | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CITY | Craiova | Tulcea | Galaţi | Bucharest | Tg. Jiu | Onesti | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Sp. Jud. Craiova | Monza - Ares Tulcea | Sp. Jud. Galat’i | NORD | Memorial Hospital | Angio medica | Sp. Jud. | Sp. Mun. |
| Nr. Of Cathlabs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nr. Independent operators | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Nr. of in training operators | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coronary Interventions | ||||||||
| Coronarography | 2364 | 282 | 257 | 474 | 58 | 741 | 9 | 70 |
| Total nr. of PCI1 | 1078 | 233 | 196 | 45 | 9 | 65 | 8 | 42 |
| PCI without stents | 122 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PCI with stents | 956 | 184 | 181 | 34 | 6 | 65 | 8 | 42 |
| STEMI with primary PCI | 715 | 33 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| PCI left main | 89 | ur | 10 | 7 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| CTO | 12 | ur | 30 | 4 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| Stents per patient2 | 1.19 | 1.6 | 1.86 | 1.61 | 2.3 | ur | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Total nr. of stents | 1289 | 380 | 337 | 55 | 14 | ur | 11 | 63 |
| Cutting, Scoring | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| Rotabalation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| Shockwave | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| FFR/IFR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| IVUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| OCT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| Peripheral interventions | ||||||||
| Peripheral PTA 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ur | 14 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| Renal PTA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| Carotid PTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| Total nr. of stents in peripheral PTA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| Peripheral angiography | ur | 20 | 0 | 74 | 15 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| Other interventions | ||||||||
| TAVI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| MitraClip | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| Aortic endoprosthesis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
| Interventions in structural heart disease4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ur | 0 | 0 |
12 It will represent the ratio between the total number of implanted stents and the total number of patients undergoing PCI
14 Interventions in cardiac structural diseases: percutaneous closures of DSA, DSV, PFO, arterial duct, balloon valvulotomies, left atrial appendage closure.
1 (PCI - percutaneous coronary intervention, STEMI - ST segment elevation myocardial infarction, DES – drug eluting stent, BVS - bioresorbable vascular scaffold, FFR - fractional flow reserve, IFR - instantaneous wave-free ratio, IVUS – intravascular ultrasound, OCT - optical coherence tomography, PTA - percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, TAVI - transcatheter aortic valve implantation, UR – unreported or data not available)

Figure 1
Total number of PCIs in 2023 in all interventional centers from Romania (PCI - percutaneous coronary intervention).

Figure 2
Total number of PCIs in 2024 in all interventional centers from Romania (PCI - percutaneous coronary intervention).

Figure 3
Total number of percutaneous coronary interventions from 2014 to 2024 in Romania.

Figure 4
Total number of primary PCIs in STEMI patients from 2015 to 2024 in interventional centers from Romania (PCI - percutaneous coronary intervention, STEMI - ST segment elevation myocardial infarction).

Figure 5
Total number of peripheral angioplasties from 2014 to 2024 in Romania (only in interventional cardiology centers).

Figure 6
Total number of TAVI and interventions in SHDs performed from 2017 to 2024 in Romania (TAVI - transcatheter aortic valve implantation, SHDs – structural heart diseases).