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Cardiology West Burlington

  • Category: Great River Health

About This Location

WHAT IS CARDIOLOGY?

Cardiology is the study and treatment of disorders of the heart; it is a medical specialty which is involved in the care of all things associated with the heart and the arteries.

    Services at this location
    • Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat)
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Congestive heart failure
    • Coronary artery disease
    • Heart valve defects
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • Hypertension
    • Peripheral artery disease
    Additional Information

    KNOW HEART ATTACK WARNING SIGNS

    Call 911 if you have one or more of these signs:

    • Breaking out in a cold sweat, anxiety, nausea, or lightheadedness.
    • Discomfort in the center of the chest that lasts more than a few minutes or that goes away and comes back. It can feel like uncomfortable pressure, squeezing, fullness or pain.
    • Discomfort or pain in other areas of the upper body, including one or both arms, the back, neck, jaw, or mouth.
    • Shortness of breath, which often comes with or before chest discomfort.