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General Cardiology

Since heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, it’s comforting to know that Deborah^®’s cardiology services are both comprehensive and patient-centric. Our general cardiology services offer patients labs, diagnostics and interventional tools in one convenient location – with the added benefit of an in-hospital setting. New patients can get a…

Endovascular Surgery

Endovascular surgery covers many advanced, minimally invasive procedures performed at Deborah Heart and Lung Center. Endovascular surgery repairs problems in the blood vessels, including: Aneurysms Carotid artery disease Peripheral artery disease Every patient referred to Deborah^® for a vascular condition undergoes a thorough screening to assess his or her health status and the progression of…

Emphysema

Emphysema is a lung condition that causes shortness of breath. In people with emphysema, the air sacs in the lungs are damaged. Over time, the inner walls of the air sacs weaken and rupture creating larger air spaces instead of many small ones. This reduces the surface area of the lungs and, in turn, the…

Patient Responsibilities and Bill of Rights

This statement explains the responsibilities assumed by every patient of Deborah Heart and Lung Center.

Advanced Heart Failure

According to the CDC, more than 6.5 million Americans have heart failure, and it is a contributing factor in 1 in 8 deaths. Caught in its earliest stages, heart failure can be reversed or slowed through lifestyle modification and medication. For many patients, early intervention can dramatically slow or even halt disease progression. For those…

Electrophysiology

With more than 2.2 million A-Fib sufferers in the United States, we understand how concerning cardiac arrhythmias can be. Even more concerning is that these arrhythmias can put you at a greater risk for stroke and even sudden death.  That’s why we offer a comprehensive treatment approaches by a dedicated team of experienced Electrophysiologists and…

Pulmonary Function Studies

Lung function tests, also called pulmonary function studies, include a variety of tests that check how well the lungs work. Tests include: Spirometry – measures the amount of air the lungs can hold and how forcefully one can empty air from the lungs Lung Volume Testing – measures the volume of air in the lungs,…

Pulmonary Medicine

Breathing is the body’s way of oxygenating the blood. Normally, lungs take in oxygen when you inhale fresh air and expel carbon dioxide when you exhale. In patients with lung problems, movement of air into and out of the lungs is limited, making breathing difficult. The pulmonary medicine specialists at Deborah Heart and Lung Center…