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Where The Latest Advancements Meet a Century of Expertise

Deborah Heart and Lung Center is one of New Jersey’s most comprehensive cardiac hospitals. With providers in a number of heart-focused subspecialties, Deborah patients benefit from a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to patient care. For more than 100 years, our hospital has been at the forefront of heart medicine, investing in top-of-the-line diagnostic equipment, training in advanced surgical interventions, and conducting life-saving clinical trials.

CardioMEMS™ Implant for Heart Failure Monitoring

CardioMems next to dime.Uses a small, paperclip-sized wireless monitoring sensor implanted in the pulmonary artery to measure arterial pressure

  • Significantly reduces hospitalizations and improves quality of life for advanced heart failure patients
  • Remote monitoring via quick daily pain-free readings offers real-time notifications to your physician when changes occur
  • Designed to last for life of patient

Outpatient Procedure | Average Recovery Time: 1 to 2 days

HeartMate™ 3 LVAD For Advanced Heart Failure

HeartMate 3 LVADA mechanical pump that slows the progress of severe congestive heart failure by assisting a faulty left ventricle in pumping blood

  • Reverses symptoms of heart failure and improves organ function and quality of life
  • Many patients reaching 5-year survival
  • Excellent safety profile with reduced adverse event rates
  • Deborah’s LVAD program among the top in the Delaware Valley region based on volume and outcomes

Inpatient Procedure | Average Recovery Time: 6 to 8 weeks after discharge from hospital

MitraClip® for Mitral Valve Repair

A minimally-invasive treatment option for patients whose mitral valve is leaking, and who are too high risk for surgical valve repair or replacement

  • Patients have fewer hospitalizations (51% fewer in heart failure patients)
  • On average, patients feel 2.5x better and have significantly improved quality of life
  • Deborah has 3-star rating from STS for mitral valve replacement/repair outcomes, the highest category of quality and excellence

Outpatient Procedure | Average Recovery Time: 1 to 3 days

WATCHMAN™ Implant for AFib

WATCHMANAn implant for patients with non-valvular AFib that offers an alternative to long-term Warfarin/medication therapy

  • Greatly reduces stroke risk, allowing patients to reduce or even stop drug therapy
  • Permanent solution that does not have to be replaced
  • Deborah has low procedure complication rates compared to the NCDR*
  • Deborah has high procedure success rates compared to the NCDR*

Outpatient Procedure | Average Recovery Time: 1 to 3 days

*NCDR: National Cardiovascular Data Registry.

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