Services
Based on your medical history and symptoms we provide the following procedures and services. Please click on any of the items to learn more about them.
- Electrophysiology
studies - diagnostic procedure where catheters
are placed in the heart to evaluate and reproduce electrical
pathways or arrhythmias
- Radiofrequency
catheter ablation - a procedure where catheters
are placed in strategic positions in the heart to ablate and
correct certain electrical pathways that cause arrhythmias
- Cardiac
Pacemaker – a device implanted to
help patients with slow heart rhythms or bradycardia
-
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
- a device implanted to protect a patient from dangerously fast
heart rhythms or tachycardia, they also can do the work of a
pacemaker
- Cardiac
Resynchronization Device (CRT) Implantation
- a device implanted to help patients with heart failure by
pacing both the right and left ventricles producing improved
cardiac output, they may also do the work of an ICD and pacemaker
- Physician Personally Involved
in Medical Device Follow - Up and Optimization
- Dr. Duong with his expertise in implantable devices is personally
involved with pacemaker, ICD and CRT device follow-up checks
including how to program and optimize for best results for a
patient
- Loop recorder
- a small chip like device that is implanted just below
the skin to record any possible heart rhythm disturbances
- Cardioversions
- a procedure that is done where a arrhythmia is converted using
a shock
- Tilt
Table – test that is done to evaluate
possible cause of syncope where a patient is placed in an upright
position
- Investigational ablation and
device therapies
- Individualized medical therapy
and diagnostic services
- Risk assessment for life threatening
arrhythmias