Heart Care Center of the Valley treats a wide range of heart conditions and is happy to offer second opinions. Among the most common heart conditions we treat are those listed below.
Common Heart Conditions We Treat
- Arrhythmias - A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
- Cardiomyopathy – Diseases of the heart muscle
- Chest pain and Chest discomfort
- Cholesterol management – Key to lowering one’s risk of heart disease
- Congestive heart failure – When the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs.
- Coronary Artery Disease – The narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle
- Hyperlipidemia – An increase of lipids in the blood which can cause a build up of fat deposits in the arteries called atherosclerosis
- Hypertension – High blood pressure, which causes a strain on the heart and can thicken heart muscle and possibly lead to heart enlargement and heart failure
- Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Valvular Disease – Aortic, mitral, tricuspid and pulmonic disorders
Diagnostics
- Abdominal Aortic Ultrasound
- Anticoagulation Management
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Cardiac Computed Tomography (cardiac CT)
- Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Cardiac MRI)
- Echocardiography (with and without contrast)
- Electrocardiogram
- Holter and Event Monitoring
- Peripheral Arterial and Venous Ultrasound
- Stress Testing
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
