Lakewood Regional Medical Center offers a comprehensive cardiac care program that includes:

• Education
• Diagnosis
• Intervention
• Surgical Treatment

Diagnosis: We offer:

• Electrocardiogram (EKG)
• Echocardiogram
• Exercise Stress Test
• Cardiac Nuclear Imaging (Perfusion Scan)
• Stress Echocardiography
• Holter Monitor (Ambulatory Electrocardiogram)
• Computer Imaging –Computed Tomography (CT)
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Our cardiac catheterization lab uses digital radiological imaging to diagnose heart disease. Today's procedures are designed to increase safety and lessen discomfort.

Intervention:
Not all patients with heart problems require surgery. Many types of coronary disease can be treated through lifestyle changes, medication and minimally invasive procedures such as:

• Coronary Artherectomy
• Balloon Angioplasty
• Coronary Stent Placement

Surgery:
It's comforting to know that the The Heart Institute at Lakewood Regional Medical Center is available should your physician determine that surgery is necessary. Our Board-Certified heart surgeons perform the following:

• Coronary Artery Bypass
• Valve Replacement
• Cardiopulmonary Bypass
• Pacemakers
• Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators

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For a FREE physician referral, please call us 24 hours a day at: 800.813.4345.