Heart and Vascular Services

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle will help you prevent heart and vascular problems. Be sure to consult with your primary care provider before making any major lifestyle changes. A healthy lifestyle includes:

• Healthy diet
• Limiting alcohol consumption
• Maintain a healthy cholesterol level
• Maintain a healthy weight
• Monitor and maintain a healthy blood pressure
• Reduce stress
• Regular physical activity
• Stop (or don’t start) smoking or vaping

Symptoms of heart and vascular conditions vary widely and some conditions display no symptoms, highlighting the importance of making regular visitors to your primary care provider. Symptoms that require immediate attention include:

• Chest pain
• Dizziness
• Fainting
• Fatigue
• Fluttering in the chest
• Leg pain
• Palpitations
• Rapid heartbeat
• Shortness of breath
• Swollen legs

Our certified technologists and registered nurses evaluate your heart’s health with state-of-the-art equipment and an array of diagnostic testing options to determine if you have a certain cardiac condition, its severity, and the most effective treatment plan.

Diagnostics and testing procedures include:

• Cardiac monitoring
• Cardiac nuclear dobutamine stress test
• Cardiac nuclear exercise stress test
• Cardiac nuclear lexiscan exercise stress test
• Cardiac nuclear persantine exercise stress test
• Cardiac stress test
• Diagnostic angiogram
• Dobutamine stress echocardiogram
• Echocardiogram
• Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
• Exercise stress test
• Holter monitors
• Implantable monitoring devices
• Stress echocardiogram
• Tilt table test
• Transesophageal echocardiography
• Vascular ultrasound

Our board-certified heart and vascular experts ensure you have access to an array of non-invasive procedures, as well as complex, minimally invasive and surgical treatment options, including our specialties:

• Cardiac Catheterization
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
• Convergent Maze Procedure
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
• Vascular Surgery-Complex Open, Hybrid and Endovascular
• Watchman™ Implant

Our heart and vascular programs tailored to your specific needs:

• Atrial Fibrillation (AFIB) Center
• Chest Pain Center
• Heart Strong
• Women’s Heart Health

All heart and vascular treatment options your clinical care team and physician will review with you include:

• Angioplasty
• Aortic reconstruction
• Aortic valve surgery
• Atherectomy
• Atrioventricular node (AVN) ablation
• Bi-ventricular implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
• Cardiac catheterization
• Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) device
• Cardioversion
• Carotid endarterectomy
• Convergent ablation
• Convergent maze procedure
• Coronary bypass surgery
• Cryoablation
• Endovascular repair of abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms
• Endovascular repair of blocked or narrow arteries and veins
• Epicardial ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation
• Fenestrated endovascular aneurysm repair (FEVAR)
• Fistula creation
• Heart catheterization (cardiac catheterization)
• Heart surgery
• Iliac branched endoprosthesis (IBE)
• Implantable cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
• Inferior vena cava filter placement
• Intra-arterial thrombectomy (IAT)
• Life Vest
• Limb salvage
• Lower extremity arterial reconstruction
• Maze surgery
• Mechanical valve
• Medications
• Mitral valve repair
• Mitral valve replacement
• Mitral valve surgery
• Pacemakers and defibrillators
• Patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure
• Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), formerly known as angioplasty
• Percutaneous epicardial ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation
• Pericardiectomy
• Pericardiocentesis
• Premature ventricular contraction ablation (PVCs)
• Radial artery access
• Radiofrequency ablation or RF ablation
• Renal reconstruction
• Revascularization
• Septal ablation
• Stent procedure
• Supraventricular tachycardia ablation (SVT)
• Temporary artery bypass
• Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR)
• Thoracic surgery
• Thoracotomy
• Tissue valve
• Transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR)
• Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
• Valve repair
• Valve replacement
• Valve surgery
• Valvuloplasty
• Vascular bypass
• Vascular surgery - complex open, hybrid, and endovascular
• Visceral reconstruction
• Watchman™ implant

We provide a variety of resources, classes and events to support your heart health journey.

• Heart Strong exercise program
• Heart and Vascular Rehab: A medically supervised exercise and education program that helps you safely condition your heart
• Clinical Trials