
Heart Procedures and Surgeries - American Heart Association
Mar 4, 2025 · If not done right away, you may need other procedures to improve blood flow to your heart. These may include coronary angioplasty and stenting or coronary artery bypass …
Cardiac Catheterization - American Heart Association
Feb 21, 2025 · A cardiac cath provides information on how well your heart works, identifies problems and allows for procedures, such as angioplasty and stenting, to open blocked arteries.
Heart Surgery and Recovery Resources
Find helpful information on how to plan for heart surgery and maximize your recovery.
AHA names biggest advances in cardiovascular research for 2024
Dec 18, 2024 · Discoveries about heart failure, bleeding strokes, obesity and more made the American Heart Association's list of the most significant advances against heart disease and …
2025 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC
The American Heart Association is pleased to announce that the official 2025 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR & Emergency Cardiovascular Care (2025 AHA Guidelines for …
Devices and Surgical Procedures to Treat Heart Failure
Jun 17, 2025 · Learn about devices and procedures used to treat heart failure, such as valve replacement, defibrillator implantation and left ventricular assist device (LVAD).
Ablation for Arrhythmias - American Heart Association
Oct 24, 2024 · Catheter ablation, also called radiofrequency ablation, is a procedure that uses radiofrequency energy to destroy a small area of heart tissue that is causing rapid and …
Types of Heart Medications - American Heart Association
Feb 27, 2025 · Learn about the various medications for heart disease and cardiovascular conditions, such as anticoagulants, blood thinners, beta blockers, and more.
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Test: PET and SPECT | American …
Feb 26, 2025 · Myocardial perfusion imaging is an imaging test that shows how well blood flows through your heart muscle. It can show areas that aren’t getting enough blood flow. It can also …
What is TAVR? (TAVI) - American Heart Association
Jun 7, 2024 · The TAVR or TAVI procedure can be done through very small openings that leave all the chest bones in place. While TAVR is not without risks, it provides beneficial treatment …