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PROCEDURES
 
Catheterization Lab
- Ablation
- Pacemakers
- Atherectomy
- Valvuloplasty
- Septal Closures
- Coil Embolization
- Coronary Stents
- Peripheral Stents
- Medicated Stents
- IVC Umbrella Placement
- Thrombolytic Treatment
- Angiojet Thrombectomy
- Intraaortic Balloon Pump
- Coronary Catheterization
- Radiation Brachytheraphy
- Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA)
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
- Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)

Surgery
- MID-CAB
- Bypass Surgery
- Valve Repair Surgery
- Heart Transplantation
- Valve Replacement Surgery
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)

Tests
- Tilt Table
- MRI/MRA
- Aortagram
- Stress Test
- Event Recorder
- Ross Procedure
- Maze Procedure
- Holter Monitoring
- Myocardial Biopsy
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Stress Echocardiogram
- Electrophysiology (EPS)
- Pulmonary Angiography
- Intracardiac Ultrasound
- Dobutamine Stress Echo
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Echocardiography (ECHO)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG)
- Coronary Balloon Angioplasty
- Peripheral Vascular Angiography
- Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)
- Signal Averaged Electrocardiogram (SAECG)
- Computed Axial Tomography (CAT/CT Scan)

 
Procedures
 

ST. JOSEPH REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER's MISSION STATEMENT:

In the Franciscan tradition, out of reverence for the dignity of every person, our mission is to provide quality health care to all and to promote wellness throughout the Brazos Valley.

St. Joseph Heart Center is a recognized leader in cardiovascular care. Click on any of the tests and procedures to learn more about how to prepare for, what to expect during and what types of follow up care plans are recommended for each particular test or procedure.

Please remember that these are general guidelines intended for educational purposes only. Please talk to your physician to answer any specific questions you may have.
Featured Procedure
 
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)

What does "bypass surgery" mean?

Bypass surgery can be performed on any artery in the body, but most often involves the coronary arteries (the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle itself).
 
CABG
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