Physicians at McLaren locations throughout Michigan use a number of non-invasive options to diagnose and treat the most common abnormal heart rhythm, atrial fibrillation (AF or A-Fib).
Cardiac catheterization is used to study the various functions of the heart to obtain diagnostic information about the heart or its vessels.
Cardiac Rhythm Management is a procedure wherein a device is implanted within the upper chest to control both fast and slow cardiac rhythm by using electrical pulses.
Cardioversion is a procedure that can correct a heartbeat that's too fast (tachycardia) or irregular (fibrillation).
Coronary Angiography is a diagnostic procedure used to visualize blood vessels of the heart.
Coronary Atherectomy is a procedure used to shave down plaque accumulation in a blocked artery and open it up.
A stent is a small, mesh-like device made of metal placed inside an artery and used to act as a support and keep a blood vessel open.
An Echocardiogram (or cardiac ultrasound) is an ultrasound of the heart used to measures blood flow through the heart, heart valve structure, and heart wall function.
An electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) is a test that checks for changes in the heart's activity and to determine treatment plans for people with heart problems.
Event and Holter Monitoring are available through McLaren to monitor a patient's heart activity for longer periods than would be available in an in-office setting.