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Heart & Vascular
Institute – Southwest
World-Class
Physicians and Specialists
With some of the best heart physicians and specialists in
the world on medical staff, the Heart & Vascular Institute – Southwest
is a preferred site for leading-edge procedures and clinical trials. (Find
a
physician now.)
Our specialties include:
- Cardiovascular surgery
- Cardiac
catheterization,
with the most modern and well-equipped labs in Houston
- Treatment for
diseases of the aorta, including reconstructive aortic surgery
- Comprehensive
stenting options, including advanced carotid stenting and drug-eluting
stents that prevent arteries from scarring and re-closing
after the procedure
- Angioplasty
- Implanting
pacemakers and defibrillators
- Congestive
heart failure program
- Health risk evaluations
- Valvuloplasty, a newer
procedure that uses balloons to open narrowed heart valves
- Cardiac
stress testing and stress-management programs
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