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Heart & Vascular

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Your heart may be the most important muscle in your body. Without proper care you cannot fully live your best life. At Baptist Health, we are here to help you, by pairing cutting-edge heart and vascular technology with compassionate care.

Our specially-trained cardiovascular team is ready to serve with three state-of-the art digital Catheterization Labs, a dedicated 16 bed pre/post-Cardiovascular Recovery Unit, an eight-bed CCU, a 25-bed Cardiology unit, an eight-bed CVICU, a 22-bed CVSU step down unit and Cardiac Rehabilitation.

Cardiovascular Care Center at Baptist Medical Center South

We provide patients with a continuum of care not offered anywhere else in Central Alabama. We offer a full array of state-of-the-art procedures, both diagnostic and therapeutic, including:

  • cardiac catheterization and angiography
  • percutaneous coronary intervention (angioplasty, drug-eluting stents, thrombectomy and atherectomy)
  • intravascular ultrasound
  • intravascular pressure analysis
  • peripheral angiography and intervention, to include the newest laser technology (carotid, renal and extremities)
  • echo-cardiography
  • nuclear medicine stress testing
  • cardiac CT angiography
  • cardiac rhythm management (permanent pacemakers, intracardiac defibrillators, bi-ventricular pacing)
  • electro physiology testing
  • radiofrequency ablation

Your Recovery

We are committed to not only ensuring successful cardiovascular surgeries but also rehabilitating you to full health after surgery. The Cardiac Rehabilitation Program of Baptist Medical Center South is your home for full Cardiac Rehabilitation.

Call the Cardiac Rehabilitation Center at (334) 747-3410 to learn more.

Cardiac Rehab patient