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Broward Health Cardiac Services

Rest assured your heart is in the right place at Broward Health. We offer comprehensive heart care to all residents of Broward County from some of the best physicians in the country.

Broward General Medical Center, Heart Center of Excellence

The Heart Center of Excellence at Broward General Medical Center
Distinguished as one of the nation’s top centers for cardiovascular treatment, the Heart Center of Excellence at Broward General is dedicated to providing comprehensive clinical, surgical and rehabilitative care. [more...]

Services include:

Broward Health Weston
A New Era in Diagnostic Imaging

Introducing the 128 Multi-Slice Scanner - The first and only machine of its kind in Broward!

The 128 Slice offers safer procedures with significant reduction in radiation exposure and unprecedented image quality. [more...]

Coral Springs Medical Center

  • ER: Rapid Treatment, Thrombolytic Therapy
  • Cardiopulmonary: Nuclear Stress Test, Regular Stress, Stress ECHO, 24 Hrs Holter, EKG 12 Lead, ECHO 2D LIM/FOLU, ECHO 2D-M Mode, ECHO Color FLOW, ECHO Doppler, ECHO T-Esophageal
  • Radiology: Coronary CT Angiography, Coronary Calcium Scoring, In Nuclear Imaging Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
  • Myocardial Infarct Imaging (Pyrophosphate), Myocardial Viability Imaging (Thallium-201), Cardiac Wall motion Imaging (Muga scan)
  • Surgery: Pacemaker insertion, AICD insertion
  • Cardio-version (Inpatient/Outpatient)
  • 64-Slice CT Scanner
  • PET Scan
  • EKG Department
  • Coronary Care Unit
  • Stress Testing
  • Community Education Center: Cholesterol and Blood Pressure Screening, Fitness Classes

Imperial Point Medical Center

*Imperial Point Medical Center Awarded Heart Failure Certification by
Joint Commission
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  • 64 Slice CT Scanner
  • In addition, Imperial Point uses Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), a technique that takes multiple "cross-section" images of the body, which are then assembled into a three-dimensional image by a computer, to evaluate cardiac conditions such as cardiac malformations and blood flow and vessel disorders.

North Broward Medical Center

North Broward Medical Center offers Positron Emission Tomography (PET). PET is a powerful, proven diagnostic imaging modality that displays the biological basis of function in the organ systems of the human body unobtainable through any other means. PET can effectively pinpoint the source of many of the most common cancers, heart and neurological diseases, eliminating the need for redundant tests and diagnostic surgical procedures.

NBMC also offers:

  • EKG
  • Echocardiograms
  • Trans-Esophageal Echocardiograms (TEE)
  • Stress testing (Nuclear, Stress Echocardiograms)
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Tilt-table testing
  • Cardioversion
  • PICC Line Insertion/Revision (PICC=Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter)
  • Support Groups

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL OUR BROWARD HEALTH LINE AT 954-759-7400.