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Heart Care

Cardiovascular (heart) disease lowers your quality of life and contributes to many types of
disability. Because heart disease also stands as the leading cause of death in the United
States, you can stay healthier and live longer when you get expert, top-quality care and
treatment for any heart-related condition.

Nationally Recognized Heart Care Near You

If you or a loved one experience a heart condition or disorder, trust your care to the highly
trained cardiac team at OU Health in Oklahoma City and Tulsa. You benefit from detailed,
accurate diagnosis for your condition and extensive information about preventive care, as
well as advanced cardiovascular treatments using the latest technologies and techniques.

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Request an appointment with an OU Health cardiovascular specialist or cardiac surgeon or find a location near you.

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Comprehensive, Team-Based Approach

When you choose OU Health to care for your heart, you become part of our
Cardiovascular Institute program. This comprehensive, team-based approach to treatment
brings together top cardiac, vascular, interventional and surgical specialists in Oklahoma
City and Tulsa to collaborate with you in developing a personalized care plan tailored to
your specific situation.

Care for All Types of Heart Conditions

Whatever your heart concern, you can depend on the expert cardiologists at OU Health to
provide innovative, research-based treatments, including results from clinical trials often
available nowhere else in Oklahoma, to address even the most complex cardiac
conditions, including:

Advanced Treatments for Your Heart

In your individualized care plan designed to address your specific heart condition, you and
your OU Health cardiovascular team may incorporate both standard and advanced
treatment options, including:

Cardiac Catheterization & Electrophysiology Lab

As part of your comprehensive plan, you and your OU Health heart care team may take
advantage of our sophisticated cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology lab. That’s
where you receive a wide range of minimally invasive diagnostic tests and interventional
cardiology procedures such as:

  • Ablation to repair heart tissue with alcohol solution, extreme heat or extreme cold
  • Device lead extraction for pacemakers and defibrillators
  • Nephrology de-clot procedures and catheter placement
  • Placement for a permanent pacemaker (PPM)
  • Placement for an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

If you or an adult loved one live with a congenital heart condition, you can depend on OU
Health cardiovascular specialists for dedicated, personalized ongoing follow-up care.

Whether as an inpatient or an outpatient, your participation in the OU Health adult
congenital heart program
means you receive a variety of services that help you meet your
lifetime medical, physical, emotional or social needs.

Your OU Health cardiologist provides guidance to help you understand how your heart
condition affects typical adult milestones like pregnancy, employment and physical
activities.

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Your Expert Heart Care Team

From the extensively educated cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and diverse physicians in
related specialties to our skilled and compassionate support staff, each member of your
highly trained heart care team contributes to your positive experience in the OU Health
Cardiovascular Institute program. You can count on receiving comprehensive care
supported by world-leading research and pioneering technology.

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