Cardiovascular

Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
The cath lab is a facility where doctors locate abnormalities of the heart by inserting a tiny diagnostic tube through an artery and into the heart.

Cardiac Rehabilitation
These health care professionals lead heart patients through a series of exercises and lifestyle changes designed to help them achieve their optimal level of cardio-vascular health.

PMCC Center for Heart Failure Management
The center offers patients access to heart failure management ranging from emergency treatment to outpatient care that includes state-of-the-art medical and surgical options. The center was founded with a vision of providing outstanding heart failure patient care to patients in the Birmingham and north central Alabama area. Click here for more information.

Non-Invasive Laboratory
This lab diagnoses abnormalities of the heart and blood vessels without actually entering the body.

Open Heart
Open-heart surgery is done while the bloodstream is diverted through a heart-lung machine. Some common open heart procedures are valve replacements and bypass surgery (cardiac revascularization).