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Find relief and a new life with our expert heart failure treatment. At Atlantic Cardiovascular, we specialize in the precise treatment of congestive heart failure. We have the approach to address your unique needs, aiming to alleviate symptoms and protect your heart from further harm.
Diastolic heart failure shares many symptoms with other heart conditions, such as coughing, fatigue, and shortness of breath. Our expert team specializes in addressing these symptoms through targeted strategies. To accurately diagnose diastolic heart failure, we utilize advanced techniques like chest X-rays, EKGs, and echocardiograms, ensuring a precise understanding of your heart’s condition.
At Atlantic Cardiovascular, our care and treatment of diastolic heart failure goes beyond diagnosis. We believe in a holistic approach, encouraging lifestyle changes that enhance cardiovascular health. Our guidance for the treatment of diastolic heart failure covers maintaining a healthy weight, adopting a low-sodium diet, and managing high blood pressure, all aimed at making your heart function more efficiently.
If you have sleep apnea, we’ll explore the benefits of using a CPAP machine. Regular exercise, quitting tobacco, and expertly prescribed medications are also integral components of your treatment for diastolic heart failure. Our commitment is to provide you with a comprehensive plan that is both effective and easy to follow, ultimately improving your quality of life.
Unlock the potential for a healthier heart with our targeted strategies for right-sided heart failure treatment at Atlantic Cardiovascular. Right-sided heart failure is a complex condition, and our approach is equally intricate. When addressing this specific type of heart failure, our expert team employs a carefully curated combination of medications and procedures to relieve symptoms and enhance your quality of life.
We use medications to relax blood vessels, easing your heart’s effort in pumping blood and reducing cardiovascular strain. Our team monitors potential side effects like cough or temporary kidney function reduction, ensuring your comfort and safety during treatment.
When needed, we offer advanced procedures including biventricular pacemakers, mechanical heart pumps, and defibrillators. Atlantic Cardiovascular crafts effective right heart failure treatment plans, with heart transplants as they are deemed necessary.
At Atlantic Cardiovascular, our comprehensive approach to left heart failure treatment begins with an accurate diagnosis and extends to a customized recovery plan. We employ advanced diagnostic procedures and technologies to assess your condition effectively and guide your treatment journey. Our commitment to your heart health encompasses prevention strategies, careful monitoring, and a range of treatments tailored to your unique needs.
To determine the presence of left-sided heart failure, our team utilizes advanced diagnostic tools. These include cardiac catheterization, chest X-rays, echocardiograms, Electrocardiograms (EKGs), electrophysiology studies, and radionuclide imaging.
The Treadmill Exercise Test with Peak V02 measures your exercise capacity and oxygen supply to muscles, providing valuable prognosis information. Following these tests, our physicians classify your heart failure based on your physical capabilities and symptoms.
Our approach to left-sided heart failure treatment focuses on symptom management, addressing underlying causes, and reducing risk factors.
Treatment plans are meticulously customized and may include medication, lifestyle adjustments, or surgical interventions.
Surgical options, such as device implants, heart reconstruction, or heart transplantation, may be considered depending on the condition’s severity.
Medications prescribed by our team aim to reduce fluid retention, open narrowed blood vessels, promote urination, prevent blood clots, and control cholesterol levels.
Our approach to treatment for systolic heart failure is both comprehensive and strategic. Systolic heart failure requires a well-planned course of action, addressing its underlying causes, symptom relief, and overall health improvement. Our expert team customizes treatment regimens that often encompass a combination of therapies, lifestyle adjustments, medications, and symptom-alleviating medications.
We understand that the journey of systolic heart failure can vary, from early stages with exercise-induced shortness of breath to advanced stages where even routine activities become challenging. Recognizing the signs, such as chest pain, fatigue, and swelling in various parts of the body, our goal is to tailor a strategic treatment plan that guides you toward better heart health and an improved quality of life. Trust us to be your partner in the fight against systolic heart failure and embark on a path to a stronger, healthier heart.
Atlantic Cardiovascular is dedicated to providing the most effective and compassionate treatment of chronic heart failure. Chronic heart failure is a complex condition that requires expert care, and our team is here to guide you through every step of your journey to better heart health. We understand that managing chronic heart failure involves a long-term commitment, and our approach is tailored to meet your unique needs.
From advanced diagnostic techniques to innovative treatments and ongoing support, we are committed to improving your quality of life. With a focus on individualized care and a comprehensive range of therapies, we aim to alleviate your symptoms, enhance your heart’s function, and help you lead a fulfilling and heart-healthy life.
At Atlantic Cardiovascular, we prioritize swift and effective treatment of acute heart failure to restore vital blood flow and oxygen levels, ensuring your heart receives the care it urgently requires. Our emergency care may encompass supplemental oxygen administration, vasodilator medications to widen narrowed blood vessels, and diuretics to alleviate excess fluid retention.
Our team is equipped to perform a range of procedures, from stent placement and coronary bypass surgery to heart valve surgery. We are dedicated to your heart’s health, offering a continuum of care that extends from the immediate emergency response to a future characterized by a stronger, healthier heart.
As part of our mission, we also emphasize the importance of a heart-healthy lifestyle, encouraging practices such as maintaining a healthy weight, quitting tobacco use, engaging in regular physical activity, effectively managing stress, and following care instructions for chronic conditions.
Heart failure in the elderly is a significant health concern, posing unique challenges due to age-related factors. As we age, the risk of developing heart failure increases, leading to a higher prevalence of this condition among the elderly. Congestive heart failure in elderly individuals can result in debilitating symptoms, impaired quality of life, and increased hospitalization rates. To address these challenges effectively, a specialized and age-appropriate approach to heart failure treatment in elderly is crucial.
At Atlantic Cardiovascular, we recognize the critical importance of addressing heart failure in the elderly with specialized and evidence-based approaches. Our experienced team of cardiologists and healthcare professionals is well-versed in the intricacies of congestive heart failure treatment in elderly. Our compassionate care and personalized treatment plans are designed to alleviate symptoms, enhance overall quality of life, and reduce the burden of heart failure in the elderly.
Edema can be a challenging symptom of heart failure, occurring in various stages of the condition. It’s important to note that edema does not always signify the final stage of heart failure. At Atlantic Cardiovascular, we understand the complexities of heart failure progression and offer dedicated care for patients experiencing edema.
Heart failure stages help us determine the severity of symptoms, functional limitations, and structural heart disease progression. Our approach is tailored to these stages, ensuring that patients receive care that aligns with their specific needs and conditions.
Edema can manifest differently in each stage, and our experts are equipped to address this symptom effectively. From mild, localized edema to more pronounced manifestations, our treatments aim to alleviate discomfort and improve quality of life.
Our comprehensive approach to heart failure edema treatment focuses on managing heart failure, optimizing fluid balance, and directly addressing edema. We employ the latest medical interventions to ensure our patients receive the best possible care.
Our team administers medications for heart failure: diuretics for fluid excretion, angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitors, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors to relax vessels, mineralocorticoid antagonists for BP, and beta-blockers for heart rate control.
We tailor our care plans for heart failure and edema to each patient’s unique journey. Our approach focuses on addressing individual needs and improving overall well-being. By recognizing the distinct experiences of each patient, we ensure personalized care
As heart failure progresses, our treatment strategies dynamically evolve to meet changing needs and ensure optimal care at every stage, providing the best possible treatment for our patients’ evolving medical conditions and specific individual requirements.
