Interventional Cardiology
Trios Health’s experienced heart catheterization team performs procedures using balloons, stents, and other devices to open blocked, or repair damaged blood vessels of the heart or body. This often avoids the need for heart surgery.
Heart conditions can increase the risk of high blood pressure, heart attacks, stroke or loss of limbs.
Common treatable conditions include:
- Coronary artery disease (narrowing of the coronary arteries)
- Heart valve disease
- Peripheral vascular disease
Procedures and treatments offered:
- Diagnostic imaging and pressure measurements
- Balloon angioplasty
- Clot extraction
- Fractional flow reserve measurements
- Intra-arterial ultrasound
- Temporary pacemaker insertion
- Stent insertion
- Intra-aortic balloon pump/Circulatory assist device insertion