Interventional Cardiology
Interventional cardiology encompasses the specialized treatment of heart conditions and testing through catheter-based procedures. Cardiac catheterization procedures at Navarro Regional Hospital consist of diagnostic, interventional, and rehabilitative support to treat heart disease.
Interventional cardiology procedures include:
- Diagnostic left and/or right heart catheterization
- Heart attack (STEMI) emergency intervention
- Percutaneous coronary intervention with stenting
- Peripheral angiography and intervention with stenting
- Peripheral atherectomy
- Radial/groin/pedal-access procedures
- TEE (transesophageal echocardiography)
- Intra-aortic balloon pump insertion
- Pacemaker implantation
- FFR/IVUS testing
- Central venous intervention procedures
- Loop recorder implantation
- CardioMEMs device implantation
- Varicose vein treatment and ablation procedures