Heart Care
Heart care at Flowers Hospital focuses on the functions and disorders of the heart and its connected circulatory system. According to the American Heart Association, 84 million people in the U.S. suffer from some form of cardiovascular disease, affecting blood flow throughout the body. Cardiovascular disease can lead to heart attacks, strokes or other serious complications.
Flowers Hospital is certified by The Joint Commission as an Advanced Primary Heart Attack Center. The Heart and Vascular Institute at Flowers Hospital has four modern cardiovascular labs, including the area’s first hybrid endovascular suite. In the Heart and Vascular Institute, specially trained nurses and technologists work under the direction of board-certified cardiologists to perform diagnostic and interventional procedures. In addition, board-certified cardiovascular surgeons work with a dedicated open heart surgical team and specially trained nurses and technologists in two cardiac intensive care units - all designed to improve and maintain your heart health.