Cardiovascular Conditions & Treatments

Atlantic Health System Heart Care provides award-winning, nationally recognized cardiovascular treatment services. Our comprehensive program is designed to provide individualized care that considers every facet of a patient’s circumstance, from heart and vascular health to nutrition and home health care. We treat our patients and their loved ones with compassion and dignity as we navigate these complex medical conditions together.

Atlantic Health System specializes in open-heart, minimally invasive and non-invasive procedures. Our multi-disciplinary team includes cardiology specialists, vascular specialists, cardiac surgeons, critical care nurses, open-heart surgical nurses, physician assistants, electrophysiology specialists, cardiovascular technologists and clinical specialists.

Our physician-led teams  are supported by inpatient cardiac rehabilitation nurses who help you get back on your feet, dieticians who help you develop a sound nutrition plan, respiratory specialists who manage the ventilator system, and social workers who make sure you have the home health care you need when you leave the hospital.

The keystone of Atlantic Health Heart Care is Morristown Medical Center, which has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top hospital nationwide for cardiology and heart surgery.

Heart Care Conditions We Treat

Atlantic Health Systems Heart Care offers diagnostic and treatment services for the following conditions:

• Aneurysm (aortic)
• Aneurysm (arterial and venous)
• Angina
• Aortic valve stenosis
• Arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm)
• Arterial dissection and intramural hematoma
• Asymptomatic ventricular premature beats
• Atherosclerosis
• Atrial fibrillation
• Atrial flutter
• Bradycardia
• Cardiac arrest
• Cardiac tumors and thrombi (blood clots)
• Cardiomyopathies
• Carotid artery disease
• Cholesterol
• Congenital heart disease
• Coronary artery disease
• Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
• Heart attack (acute myocardial infarction)
• Heart failure (congestive heart failure)
• Hypertension (chronic)
  
• Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Light-headedness
• Long QT Syndrome
• Non-sustained ventricular tachycardia
• Palpitations
• Patent foramen ovale (PFO)
• Pericardial disease
• Peripheral artery disease
• Septal defect
• Structural heart disease
• Supraventricular tachycardia
• Syncope (fainting)
• Thromboembolism (arterial and venous)
• Thrombophlebitis
• Valves
• Ventricular premature beats (premature ventricular contractions)
• Ventricular tachycardia
• Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

Our Treatment Services

Atlantic Health System Heart Care offers the following treatment services:

• Angioplasty 
• Antiplatelet therapy
• Aortic surgery
• Atherectomy
• Atrial septal defect (ASD) closures
• Balloon angioplasty
• Bridge to decision (BTD)
• Bridge to transplantation (BTT)
• Bypass surgery
• Cardiac catheterization
• Cardiac rehabilitation
• Cardiac Rhythm Management Program
• Cryoplasty
• Destination therapy (DT)
• Education and support groups
• Electrocardiogram monitoring
• Electrode catheter ablation therapy
• Electrophysiology
• Emergency angioplasty
• Emergency services
• Endarterectomy
• Endovascular valve repair
• Enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP)
• Exercise and nutrition
• Heart Health and Cancer/Cardio-Oncology
• Heart Success Program/Heart failure
• Hypothermia treatment
• Implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD)
• Integrative medicine
• Intra-aortic balloon placement (IABP)
• Laser lead extractions
• Limb salvage
• Long-term ventricular assist devices (VAD)
• Maze surgery
  Minimally invasive coronary surgery
• Minimally invasive procedures
• Mitral valve regurgitation (MR)
• Pacemaker and defibrillator implantation
• Pacemakers
• Patent foramen ovale (PFO) closures
• Percutaneous coronary intervention (PTCA)
• Repair adult congenital heart disease
• Robotic surgery
• Short-term cardiac support devices
• Statin management
• Stenting
• Structural heart disease
• Surgical procedures
• Surgical reconstruction
• Thoracic endovascular aortic repair
• Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
• Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR)
• Transcatheter tricuspid valve repair (TTVR)
• Valve repair and replacement surgery
• Valvuloplasty
• Ventricular assist device (VAD)
• Women’s Heart Program
• Wound care

Heart care services may vary by location. Please confirm when booking an appointment.