Other Heart Procedures
Heart Care You Need When Seconds Matter
You know that minutes — even seconds — are crucial when someone’s having a heart attack. Our team at the CentraCare Heart & Vascular Center is ready around the clock to open blocked arteries and do what needs to be done to treat a heart attack.
Why Choose Us?
State-of-the-art catheterization (cath) labs
Our five cath labs, special rooms where doctors perform tests and procedures
to diagnose and treat cardiovascular disease, are among the busiest in
Minnesota with cardiologists performing the full range of procedures to
maximize heart functioning.
STEMI-SC Program
We follow a formal system for working with other area hospitals to quickly
transfer patients from across Minnesota to our cath labs, saving thousands of lives.
Research
If you’ve tried standard treatments for a heart issue without success, our
research program gives you access to new drugs and treatments.
Quality
The quality of our heart care has been recognized by a number of national organizations, including the U.S. News & World Report, the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology and the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.