Strong Heart and Vascular Center

Our Breadth of Services

There is one place in Upstate New York where you can access a full continuum of services for:

• Coronary artery disease
• Lipid and cholesterol problems
• Valve disease
• Hypertension
• Heart failure
• Arrhythmia

We offer experts in every medical specialty, who work hand-in-hand to address each patient's unique needs.

• Prevention and Risk Reduction
  Cardiac risk assessments; educational programs; nutrition counseling; stress
  management
  
  

• Noninvasive Diagnostics
  Electrocardiogram*; echocardiograms*; nuclear medicine*; Holter and event (loop)
  monitoring (*including exercise and pharmacological stress testing)
  
  

• Interventional Diagnostics and Treatments
  Cardiac catheterization; angioplasty; stent placement; implantation of pacemakers,
  cardiac resynchronization devices and cardioverter defibrillators; coronary
  brachytherapy
  
  

• Medical Management
  Precise management of drugs such as nitrates, calcium channel blockers, and beta
  blockers
  
  

• Cardiothoracic Surgery
  Artery by-pass surgery; valve replacement; minimally invasive heart surgery,
  transplant surgery
  
  

• Vascular surgery through our Department of Vascular Surgery
  Carotid artery and aneurysm surgery, peripheral bypass, mesenteric and renovascular
  and venous reconstructive surgery
  
  

• Critical and Inpatient Care
  Nine-bed Clinical Decision Unit in our Emergency Department to aid the rapid
  evaluation of chest pain; expert management of thrombolytic agents; cardiology
  intensive care; surgical cardiovascular intensive care; cardiology step
  down/intermediate care
  
  

• Rehabilitation
  Full-service rehabilitation center which includes counseling, telemetry and exercise
  equipment and track
  
  

• Home Care through Visiting Nurse Service
  Help for patients who are discharged from the hospital following an acute episode of heart and/or lung disease. Our multi-disciplinary team of specially trained professionals monitors the patient and provides services tailored to each patient’s specific needs.
  
  

• Pediatric Heart Care
  All aspects of care through the Golisano Children’s Hospital at Strong