LINKS

PROCEDURES/DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES

• ANGIOGRAPHY
• Balloon Angioplasty
• CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION
• COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SCAN
• ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
• ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (EKG or ECG)
• ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY STUDIES
• EXERCISE STRESS TEST
• GATED BLOOD POOL SCAN
• HOLTER MONITORING
• INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND
• NUCLEAR STRESS TEST
• PACEMAKERS
• POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY (PET)
• STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
• TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
• BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY AND STENTS
• ANEURYSMS
• IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEBIBRILLATOR (ICD)
• HEART DISEASE RISK FACTORS
• CHOLESTEROL
• EXERCISE
• NUTRITION
• OBESITY
• BODY MASS INDEX
• WOMEN AND HEART DISEASE

FOR AN INDEX OF HEART CONDITIONS

• HEART HEALTH LINKS
• AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (AMA)
• TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (TMA)
• HARRIS COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY (HCMS)
• TEXAS STATE BOARD MEDICAL EXAMINERS (TSBME)
• TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE (TDI)