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At Ochsner Rush Health, our cardiologists offer a wide range of services, including diagnostic procedures, and a variety of advanced treatment options.
We get to know patients and their families personally and provide individualized care and attention throughout your treatment. Our team of specialists is here to help you with any treatments or lifestyle changes necessary to make your heart as healthy as possible.
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The Ochsner Rush Medical Center cardiac catheterization lab offers the least-invasive cardiac treatment alternatives available. Our state-of-the-art lab provides advanced techniques to diagnose and treat heart disease while minimizing risk and stress for our patients.
Our cardiologists are supported by a trained cath lab team, which includes nurses and specially trained technicians who assist physicians with an array of treatment procedures.
Most cath lab procedures and tests completed in the lab can be performed while the patient is awake. Various medications are usually given, depending on the procedure and patient status.
Using the latest medical procedures, the Heart Station and EKG departments at Ochsner Rush Medical Center give physicians accurate and detailed information about the performance of a patient's heart. This information helps physicians diagnose a patient's condition so they can recommend the best treatment options available.