Heart Education

The best way of preventing heart disease is to practice healthy lifestyle habits that reduce your chances of developing a heart problem.

Knowing if you have any risk factors, such as high blood pressure, a high blood cholesterol level or family history of heart disease is vital.

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Cardiac Catheterization: - Re-opening Blocked Coronary Arteries
Nuclear Imaging: - Evaluating your Heart’s Blood Supply and Function
Arrhythmia: - Understanding the Common Disorder
Heart Disease: - Preventing the Onset and Progression of Cardiovascular Disease
Anticoagulation Therapy: - Wafarin and Prothrombin (Protime/INR) Testing
Echocardiography: - Using ultrasound waves to create an image of your heart
Cardiac CT: - Understanding Cardiac Computed Tomography (CTA)
Pacemakers: - Treating Abnormal Heart Rhythms