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Pacemakers
If your heart beats too slowly, a pacemaker may help restore your rhythm. This small device sends gentle electrical signals to keep your heart beating at a steady pace. It can prevent fainting, reduce dizziness, fatigue, or shortness of breath caused by slow or missed heartbeats. At WMCHealth, you’ll find advanced pacemaker care close toContinue reading "Pacemakers"
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Cardiac Electrophysiology
If your heartbeat feels too fast, too slow, or uneven, it may be an electrical issue. These issues can drain your energy and impact your daily mood, and in some cases, seriously affect your health and wellbeing. Don’t ignore the signals your heart is sending. At WMCHealth, we specialize in restoring your heart’s natural rhythm.Continue reading "Cardiac Electrophysiology"
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Structural Heart Care
No two hearts are alike—and we treat yours like the original it is. When valves or chambers don’t function properly, they may trigger fatigue, breathlessness, or more serious complications. It can disrupt your everyday joys, even before serious symptoms appear. At WMCHealth, your heart receives expert care from a team of skilled specialists. We bringContinue reading "Structural Heart Care"
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Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
When your heart struggles to pump, activities such as walking, cooking, or even talking can leave you breathless and drained. Swelling, fatigue, and shortness of breath may start to feel like your new normal. But there’s help to relieve your symptoms—right here. At WMCHealth, our specialists offer advanced heart failure treatments, including left ventricular assistContinue reading "Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)"
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Heart Stents
If you have a blocked artery in your heart, a stent can open it up and improve blood flow. Stents are often used to treat conditions like coronary artery disease, chest pain (angina), or complications following a heart attack. They can help reduce symptoms such as shortness of breath or tightness in your chest andContinue reading "Heart Stents"
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Heart Failure
Sometimes, the heart—the tireless engine powering your every step—starts to struggle. You might feel winded climbing stairs, unusually tired, or find that simple tasks suddenly take more effort. It’s easy to chalk it up to stress or aging, but these could be signs your heart needs help. At WMCHealth, we understand that heart failure doesn’tContinue reading "Heart Failure"
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Echocardiogram
An echocardiogram uses sound waves to create moving images of the heart in real time. This noninvasive test helps assess heart size, valve performance, and blood flow. Across the Westchester Medical Center Health Network, we use advanced imaging to take a closer look at how your heart is working. This helps us find what mayContinue reading "Echocardiogram"
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Coronary Angiogram
Chest pain and shortness of breath are amongst symptoms that can signal coronary artery disease, which affects more than 20 million U.S. adults. A coronary angiogram can help determine if coronary artery disease is causing your symptoms. This minimally invasive test shows whether your coronary arteries are blocked or narrowed, informing the next steps forContinue reading "Coronary Angiogram"
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Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
If everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, or doing chores leave you feeling breathless or unusually tired, it may be time for a closer look. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is often used when symptoms like shortness of breath or tiredness don’t have a clear cause. It’s also used to assess fitness before surgery, monitor heartContinue reading "Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)"
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Cardiac Testing
If your doctor needs more information about how your heart works, they may recommend one or more cardiac tests. These tests can measure how your heart performs under different conditions—like rest, movement, or irregular rhythms. At WMCHealth, our specialists offer a wide range of cardiac testing services. We use advanced tools to check your heart’sContinue reading "Cardiac Testing"