When it comes to cardiac care, we're committed to providing more cardiac services than ever before, giving your family the benefit of advanced technology which includes sophisticated new cardiac catheterization suites, cardiothoracic and surgical intensive care beds.

Our facility for advanced cardiac surgery offers a convenient, comfortable setting for the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. Our advanced cardiac care unit is staffed by our skilled and caring team of cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, nurses and cardiotechnicians.

A high quality standard of expertise in cardiac care includes

• Angioplasty
• Open heart surgery including coronary bypass grafting repair and replacement of heart valves
• Aneurysm repair
• Treatment of cardiac trauma
• Intra-aortic balloon application
• Heart catheterization
• Comprehensive emergency heart care
• PTCA and stents
• Peripheral vascular disease treatment

Beyond our high level of care for diagnosis and treatment, we offer cardio rehabilitation and the support of groups like Mended Hearts to help patients improve their level of fitness by maintaining lifestyle changes which safeguard their health.

Visiting in the CVICU

Family and friends are important to your recovery; periods of uninterrupted rest are, too. To make the recovery as comfortable as possible, visitors are requested to observe the following visiting hours:

6-6:30 a.m., 9-9:30 a.m., 1-1:30 p.m., 3-3:30 p.m., 5-5:30 p.m., 7-7:30 p.m. & 8-8:30 p.m.

For more information

Call 803-329-1234 for more information.

For more resources on your heart...

American Heart Association

American College of Cardiology