The Department was organized in 2015 and was one of the first similar departments in the structure of phthisiopulmonary care.

Today, X-ray endovascular interventions represent an alternative to almost any open surgery for heart and vascular pathology.

A distinctive feature of X-ray surgical procedures is their low invasiveness. They are performed under local anesthesia through a vessel puncture under X-ray guidance in a dedicated X-ray operating room. Traditionally, endovascular procedures are performed through a radial arterial approach.