Holy Cross Hospital – Mountain Point

Ultrasound waves are used to examine the functionality of the heart and diagnose heart diseases and disorders.

A procedure measuring heartbeat and blood pressure while exercising to determine the health of the heart and blood vessels.

Transesophageal echocardiography is a test used to produce ultrasonic imaging of the heart to better diagnose disorders.

A small battery-operated device that is used to record the heart’s activity for those who have irregular cardiac symptoms.

Your doctor will determine if demand pacing or rate-responsive pacing is a better fit for your needs.

An exercise test on the treadmill is a way to test the effect of exercise on your heart and your ability to breathe.

Treatment using laser energy to close varicose veins in the legs. It leaves no scars and relieves aches and pains.

Radioactive tracers are used to detect radiation the body. Digital images are generated and used to make a diagnosis.

Circulation equipment provides support to a patient’s circulatory or respiratory functions in certain heart procedures.

A scan that screens for damage in the bones, the spread of cancer and potential bone infections and trauma.

A hepatobiliary scan captures images of the liver, gallbladder and bile ducts to help diagnose medical conditions.

A simple imaging procedure using radio waves and magnets to capture detailed pictures of the heart and blood vessels.

A heart scan that calculates your risk of developing coronary artery disease, a common heart condition.

Lab tests look at the blood’s ability and time it takes to clot, along with lipid levels related to cholesterol.

A non-invasive method of obtaining blood pressure readings while the patient is in their own environment.

This is the ratio of the blood pressure at the ankle to the blood pressure in the upper arm (brachium).

The process of introducing catheters into veins or arteries, then into either the left or right side of the heart.

A test that uses X-rays and dye to find narrowed or blocked areas in the arteries that supply blood to your legs.

This is a branch of cardiology that focuses on catheter-based treatment of structural heart diseases, including angioplasty and stent.

This opens the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart. A stent is a tube that expands inside the coronary artery.

This surgery treatment uses a catheter with a sharp blade to remove plaques of fatty material from blood vessels.

The blocked area of the peripheral artery is removed through an inflated balloon within a catheter.

A catheter-based closure of the patient foramen ovale (PFO) and atrial septal defect (ASD).

These are small, cage-like devices inserted into the inferior vena cava in order to capture blood clots.

A specialty branch of physiology concerned with the study, diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders.

A procedure used to scar or destroy a small area of tissue in the heart that is causing abnormal rhythm.

A generator is placed on the left side of the chest, attached to a wire guided through a blood vessel to the heart.

This is a pager-sized device placed into the heart ventricles to help your heart keep beating effectively.

The lead tip of this specialized pacemaker is implanted and attached to the heart, helping heart failure patients.

Lead extraction through the femoral or subclavian vein.

Special catheter-guided lasers help free the lead from the surrounding scar tissue.

Patients lie on a table that is slowly tilted upward, used to measure blood pressure, heart rate and gravity’s effect on the heart.

A water-based gel is applied to your legs, and an ultrasound probe is used to scan the arteries in your legs.

Admission to the hospital with a doctor’s order based on need of emergent, time-sensitive services.

Specialized care for patients with advanced arthritis, a condition causing pain and stiffness in several joints.

We work to promote bone healing and restore bone function as soon as possible for fracture patients.

Specialized care for injuries caused by playing sports, such as ACL tears, ankle sprains and hamstring strains.

Specialized care for deep lacerations, nerve injuries and tendon injuries caused by pressure, stretching or cutting.

We provide all types of surgical and non-surgical treatments for the hands, wrists and elbows to best meet your needs.

Specialized care for patients with advanced arthritis, a condition causing pain and stiffness in several joints.

Care for sport-related injuries as well as assistance planning exercise routines to improve athletic performance.

Care for injuries to the musculoskeletal and nervous systems that are caused by repetitive tasks such as forceful exertions.

Cosmetic care for victims of traumatic injuries such as gunshot wounds, falls, road crashes and burns.

We work to promote bone healing and restore bone function as soon as possible for fracture patients.

Specialized care for deep lacerations, nerve injuries and tendon injuries caused by pressure, stretching or cutting.

A surgical procedure in which parts or all of an arthritic or damaged joint is replaced with a prosthesis.

A surgical procedure to correct scar tissue from a previous joint replacement or replace or compensate for a failed replacement.

A procedure in which a patient’s knee is resurfaced, realigned and stabilized in order to avoid total joint replacement.

Specialized care for patients with advanced arthritis, a condition causing pain and stiffness in several joints.

A surgical procedure in which parts or all of an arthritic or damaged joint is replaced with a prosthesis.

Care for sport-related injuries as well as assistance planning exercise routines to improve athletic performance.

Scoliosis is an abnormal, lateral curvature of the spine that causes physical deformity, stiffness and pain.

Back and neck pain management through postural correction, lifting/transfer mechanics and safely strengthening core muscles.

A minimally invasive surgical procedure using an arthroscope to identify and treat damage of the joint.

Care for physical injuries, illnesses or stress-related injuries that occur due to specific jobs at work.

Specialized care for trauma injuries, when damage has occurred as a result of a severely distressing event.

We work to promote bone healing and restore bone function as soon as possible for fracture patients.

Surgical and non-surgical treatment of hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, knee, ankle, hip, spine/neck, and foot/lower extremity

Care for sport-related injuries as well as assistance planning exercise routines to improve athletic performance.

Specialized care for injuries caused by playing sports, such as ACL tears, ankle sprains and hamstring strains.

Therapies and training programs proven to help patients improve athletic performance under medical supervision.

We work to promote bone healing and restore bone function as soon as possible for fracture patients.

Specialized care for deep lacerations, nerve injuries and tendon injuries caused by pressure, stretching or cutting.

Specialized care for patients with advanced arthritis, a condition causing pain and stiffness in several joints.

Therapies and training programs proven to help patients improve athletic performance under medical supervision.

The enhancement of heart and circulatory function produced by aerobic exercise, e.g., jogging, swimming or cycling.

Treatment for older patients to increase strength, maintain bone integrity, and improve balance, coordination and mobility.

A form of therapy that helps you increase your mobility, reduce pain, restore function and prevent disability.