Cardiology Services

Noninvasive Cardiovascular Diagnostic Testing and Procedures

  Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
  Echocardiography
  Electrocardiography (EKG or ECG)
  Exercise Stress Testing
  History of illness
  Holter/Event/Transtelephonic Monitoring
  Nuclear Cardiology
  Pacemaker/Internal Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD) Clinic
  Physical examination

Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Procedures and Testing

  Balloon angioplasty
  Balloon angioplasty with stents
  Drug-eluting stents
  Cardiac pacing
  Diagnostic cardiac catheterization
  Electrophysiology studies for arrhythmias
  Internal Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD) implantation
  Permanent pacemaker implantation
  Permanent pacemaker implantation
  Pulmonary arterial hypertension
  Radiofrequency catheter ablation
  Tilt table testing

Vascular Diagnostic Procedures and Testing

  Peripheral Vascular Disease
  Drug-eluting stents
  Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) test
  PADnet test
  Peripheral angiography
  Peripheral stenting
  Renal artery stenting
  Vascular laboratory

All definitions/explanations from the American Heart Association website at www.americanheart.org

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