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Hospital Procedures

1. Implantation Pacemakers and Defibrillators:
  • Temporary
  • Permanent Generator and Lead Insertion
  • Generator and Lead Replacement
  • Extraction of recent leads
  • Dual and biventricular devices
 
2. Thrombolytic Infusion

3. Intra-Coronary Ultrasound and Flow Reserve

4. Coronary angiography and intervention

5. Head-up tilt table test

6. Peripheral angiography and stenting

7. Interventions (Cath Lab):
  • PTCA
  • Routine Balloon Angioplasty
  • Rotablator and Laser atherectomy
  • Stents (medicated and nonmedicated)

8. Endomyocardial Biopsy

9. Peripheral arteriogram, angioplasty, atherectomy, rotablator and stenting

10. Pulmonary angiogram

11. Overdrive Pacing for Tachycardia Therapy

12. Pulmonary Catheter Placement -Swan-Ganz

13. Arterial Cutdown

14. Venous Cutdown

15. Percutaneous Placement of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump and Management

16. Cardioversion (emergency and elective)

17. Vena Cava Filter Insertion

18. Intubation

19. Pericardiocentesis

20. Thoracentesis


Office Procedures

1. Nuclear Medicine Stress Tests:
  • Pharmacological (adenosine, lexiscan, dobutamine)
  • Exercise (treadmill)
2. Echocardiogram (3D modality soon) and stress echocardiogram (dobutamine)

3. Pacemaker Check

3. Lab work (Cholesterol and LFT testing)

5. Holter and Event Monitor (24 hour, 48 hour and 30 day)

Stress tests

If you're scheduled for a Stress Test, these are the things that you need to do:

  If you're scheduled in the morning:

  • Cannot have breakfast 
  • No caffeine
  • No smoking

  If you're scheduled after 12 PM:

  • You can have breakfast, but cannot have anything four (4) hours before your stress test
  • No caffeine
  • No smoking

Cardio 60

Information about Cardio 60