The Heart Station is an integrated facility that provides the appropriate services to address patient needs in cardiovascular care. With the latest technologies and our doctor’s expertise, the Heart Section offers specialized diagnostic and therapeutic services for proper diagnosis and management of cardiovascular diseases:
All cardiac procedures are supervised by highly competent medical staff to ensure safe and optimal patient care with accurate results.
• 24-Hour Ambulatory BP Monitoring (ABPM)
A device that allows blood pressure to be measured every hour as you carry on your normal daily life. This helps your doctor to diagnose White Coat or Masked hypertension.
• Holter Monitoring
A small device uses electrodes and recording device to track your heart’s rhythm for 24 to 72 hours Your doctor can print an electrocardiogram strip using the data on the recording device to see your heart’s rhythm during the period you wore the monitor.
• 2D Echo Doppler with Ultrasound or (two-dimensional) echocardiogram
A non-invasive procedure that capable to viewed the speed direction of blood flow within the heart chambers, valves and the major blood vessels, it also helps to determine the size of the heart and tool to help identify heart disease.
• Treadmill Stress Test
Is a procedure that monitors functions of the heart during the stress of exercise by using of treadmill and heart function while on at rest with the hooked to an EKG machine. while doing this procedure the doctor monitors your blood pressure and heart rhythm.
• Stress-Echo
Is a procedure that monitors functions of the heart during the heart working under stress on the peak levels, 2d echo will be performed to take more images of your heart the doctor monitors your ECG, heart rate, and blood pressure to determine if the heart muscle is getting enough blood and oxygen while doing exercise.
• Electrocardiogram (ECG) 12 Leads
A painless and simple test that used to measure the electrical activity of the heart that can notice the cardiac abnormality’s function.
• Carotid Duplex Scan
Is a quick and non-invasive procedure in which ultrasound is used to produce an image to assess the condition of the arteries and how many occlusions (clogged) arteries have been affected in carrying blood from the heart to the human brain.
• Fetal Echocardiograms
A type of ultrasound that used to take a complete image and function of the unborn child heart. It is usually performed on the 2nd trimester or between 18 to 24 weeks of pregnancy.