Lourdes Heart Institute
Lourdes Heart Institute
The Lourdes Heart Institute is a renowned medical facility specializing in cardiovascular care. It is part of the larger Lourdes Health System, which provides a wide range of healthcare services. The institute is known for its advanced treatment options, state-of-the-art technology, and a team of highly skilled cardiologists and healthcare professionals.
History[edit | edit source]
The Lourdes Heart Institute was established to address the growing need for specialized cardiac care. Over the years, it has expanded its services and facilities to become a leader in heart health. The institute has been at the forefront of adopting new technologies and treatment methodologies to improve patient outcomes.
Services[edit | edit source]
The institute offers a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Cardiac Surgery
- Interventional Cardiology
- Electrophysiology
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Preventive Cardiology
Cardiac Surgery[edit | edit source]
The cardiac surgery department at Lourdes Heart Institute is equipped to perform a variety of procedures, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair and replacement, and minimally invasive heart surgery.
Interventional Cardiology[edit | edit source]
Interventional cardiology at the institute includes procedures such as angioplasty, stenting, and catheter-based treatments for heart disease.
Electrophysiology[edit | edit source]
The electrophysiology department focuses on diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders. Services include ablation therapy, pacemaker implantation, and defibrillator management.
Cardiac Rehabilitation[edit | edit source]
Cardiac rehabilitation is a key component of the institute's services, providing patients with a structured program to recover and improve their heart health after surgery or a cardiac event.
Preventive Cardiology[edit | edit source]
Preventive cardiology services aim to reduce the risk of heart disease through lifestyle modification, risk assessment, and management of conditions such as hypertension and hyperlipidemia.
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
The Lourdes Heart Institute is committed to advancing the field of cardiology through research and education. It conducts clinical trials and collaborates with academic institutions to develop new treatments and improve existing ones. The institute also offers educational programs for healthcare professionals and the community.
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