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The Advanced Cardiac Therapies Unit within the Cardiovascular Center |
The Advanced Heart Disease Program provides world-class evaluation and treatment of the most complex cases of heart disease and failure.
The Advanced Heart Disease Program at the state-of-the art Shapiro Cardiovascular Center treats patients will all types of heart muscle abnormalities and heart failure with the goal of not only prolonging life, but also improving the quality-of-life. New innovative treatment approaches by Cardiovascular Center faculty are preventing many patients with advanced heart disease from ever needing heart transplantation.
Heart Failure/Cardiomyopathy
Heart Transplantation
Our other specialized services include:
The ACT Unit (Advanced Cardiac Therapy)--Allows complex monitoring and intervention in a comfortable setting without the stress of an intensive care unit.
Clinical Cardiovascular Genetics Program--For patients and their family members who have genetic diseases, this program gives them the opportunity to be evaluated by a specialist and to obtain blood testing for genetic cardiac disorders. This is the first program of its kind in New England.
Diastolic Heart Failure Program --A program established to evaluate the 40 percent of patients with heart failure who have normal heart contraction.
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