Transradial Catheterization and Interventions

Catheterization is a key diagnostic tool for cardiac health. Traditionally, a line is threaded through the femoral artery in the groin and up into the heart, requiring patients to lie flat for several hours, and remain flat and immobile for some time after the procedure. Although considered safe, there is some risk of bleeding with…

Minimally-Invasive AAA Stent Graft Repair

There are two types of repair for abdominal aortic aneurysms: open surgery and endovascular repair using a stent graft.

Exercise Arterial Doppler

Similar to an arterial doppler, this test is an ultrasound exam of the arteries in a patient’s arms and legs. This test, however, is done while the patient is exercising on a treadmill.

Echo Pixel True 3D

EchoPixel True 3D is an imaging system that takes existing CT and Echocardiogram capabilities to the next level with 3D virtual reality technology.

Atrial Septal Defect

An atrial septal defect (ASD) is a hole in the septum, which is the muscular wall that separates the heart’s two upper chambers. An ASD is a congenital heart defect that happens when the septum does not form properly. If an ASD is larger than 2cm, patients have a greater risk of problems such as:…

Mitral Regurgitation

Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO)

Duodenal Switch

The duodenal switch is an effective bariatric treatment for improving diabetes, hyperlipidemia, high cholesterol, high triglycerides and sleep apnea. It also results in greater weight loss than any other bariatric procedure.

Carotid Endarterectomy

Carotid endarterectomy is a procedure to treat carotid artery disease, which occurs when fatty, waxy plaque deposits build up in one of the carotid arteries. This plaque buildup may restrict blood flow to the brain. During the endarterectomy, a Deborah^® surgeon will open the carotid artery and removes the arterial plaques before closing and repairing the…

Diagnostic Ultrasound

A diagnostic ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images which offer valuable information for diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions. Deborah Heart and Lung Center performs cardiac, abdominal, and carotid ultrasounds.