Event Monitor

An event monitor (either a loop memory monitor or a symptom event monitor) is a battery-powered portable cardiac recorder that records the heart’s electrical activity when a patient has symptoms. Depending on the device, it may auto-trigger if it detects an abnormal rhythm and send an alert to the monitoring site for analysis. The patient can…

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.

Holter Monitor

A Holter monitor is a portable device with electrodes that attach to the patient’s chest, which continuously records heart rhythms for 24 to 48 hours. The device allows a Deborah^® cardiologist to print an electrocardiogram strip and determine if the heart is working properly or if a patient may have a heart condition such as…

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a surgical procedure for patients with severe and symptomatic narrowing of the aortic valve opening, known as aortic stenosis.

Red Tie Gala Raises Funds for Cardiac Care

Over 350 supporters turned out for the Deborah Hospital Foundation’s 14th Annual Red Tie Gala on Saturday, November 9, at the Hilton at Penn’s Landing.

Deborah Receives Best Practice Recognition from the American Heart Association (AHA)

Deborah Heart and Lung Center Earns Four Distinguished Three-Star Ratings from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Deborah’s Department of Cardiology, Section of Nuclear Medicine Earns Nuclear Cardiology Reaccreditation by Intersocietal Accreditation Commission

U.S. News & World Report Names Deborah a High Performing Hospital for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Failure

Deborah Heart and Lung Center Introduces “GPS for the Heart”