The Cardiovascular Surgery Program at San Antonio Regional Hospital's Heart Institute provides a full range of surgical treatment for coronary artery disease, valvular disease, and diseases of the thoracic aorta.
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Blood is pumped through your heart in only one direction. Heart valves play a key role in this one-way blood flow, opening and closing
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Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a type of heart disease caused by gradual plaque build-up in the coronary arteries. These arteries supply your heart muscle...
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Any irregularity in your heart's natural rhythm is called an arrhythmia. Almost everyone's heart skips or flutters at one time or another, and these mild, one-time palpitations are harmless.
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The term peripheral vascular disease or peripheral arterial disease (PAD), meaning an occlusion or narrowing by atherosclerotic plaques...
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The Cardiac Rehabilitation Program at San Antonio Regional Hospital is designed to meet the needs of the individual patient, depending upon the specific heart problem or disease.
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Known for its exceptional cardiovascular services, San Antonio Regional Hospital continually ranks among the top hospitals for cardiac care and cardiovascular surgery in the nation.
The hospital earned a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI by The American College of Cardiology. The accreditation was awarded after rigorous onsite evaluation determined the hospital’s exceptional competency in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients who may be experiencing a heart attack.
