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 The Cardiovascular Center Brilliant Minds. Healing Hearts. At The George Washington University Hospital Cardiovascular Center, advanced technology and medical expertise come together to provide our patients with a comprehensive program available for the advanced treatment of heart disease and vascular disorders, in one convenient location. Noninvasive Diagnostics The noninvasive cardiac laboratory includes tools to diagnose a variety of cardiac disorders. Studies can provide doctors with information about heart valves, heart muscle and the coronary arteries as well as possible congenital heart abnormalities. More Information Cardiac Catheterization Cardiac catheterization involves the use of radiological equipment to diagnose heart disease. Interventional tools such as balloons and stents are fed through a catheter into the coronary arteries to reduce stenosis (blockages) and improve blood flow.More Information Electrophysiology Electrophysiology is the study and treatment of patients with heart rhythm disturbances. Evaluations by electrophysiologists include in-hospital and by-appointment diagnostic electrophysiological testing.More Information Cardiovascular Surgery Skilled cardiac surgeons perform a wide range of cardiovascular procedures — including innovative coronary artery bypass surgery, other revascularization procedures and valve repairs and replacements — to help patients with advanced heart disease.More Information The Cardiovascular CenterAbout the Cardiovascular CenterBrilliant Minds. Healing Hearts.
At the GW Cardiovascular Center, advanced technology and medical expertise come together to provide patients with dynamic cardiovascular programs. That's why world leaders select GW Hospital for their cardiovascular care. The cardiovascular team includes cardiologists, surgeons, electrophysiologists, interventional radiologists, vascular surgeons, and emergency physicians. They all work together to get you on the road to recovery. Because GW is part of an academic medical center, our patients have access to some of the most advanced techniques available for diagnosing and treating patients with cardiovascular disease. All patients receive assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation of their individual care needs. At GW, we believe that the right combination of skill, expertise and technology will make the difference in your cardiovascular care. For a physician referral call 1-888-4GW-DOCS. Note: The information on this Web site is provided as general health guidelines and may not be applicable to your particular health condition. Your individual health status and any required medical treatments can only be properly addressed by a professional healthcare provider of your choice. Remember: There is no adequate substitution for a personal consultation with your physician. Neither The George Washington University Hospital, or any of their affiliates, nor any contributors shall have any liability for the content or any errors or omissions in the information provided by this Web site.
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