450 Stanyan Street, Level C
(415) 750-5779
Getting timely access to a skilled and
experienced health care team is key for cardiac care. St. Mary's
meets a standard of excellence in cardiac treatment that has been
recognized by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the
American Heart Association (AHA). Heart attack patients receive
angioplasty within 90 minutes of their arrival at the hospital,
which, according to the ACC and AHA, gives them the best possible
chance of survival. St. Mary's staff also offers a wealth of
experience - our cardiology team has performed thousands of
open-heart surgeries. Cardiac catherization have been
performed at St. Mary's since 1972, and cardiologists perform
thousands of diagnostic and interventional procedures each
year.
St. Mary's new, fully digital cath lab is
equipped with the most advanced diagnostic imaging equipment
available, providing your physician with high quality images to use
direct your care and treatment. True to our mission of delivering
compassionate, quality care, you will be treated with respect and
care by our highly skilled, friendly staff.
To ensure the highest standards of patient
care, the Cardiology Services staff works in concert with other
professionals at St. Mary's to coordinate all aspect of care
including: medicine, surgery, nursing, respiratory therapy,
dietary, occupational and physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation
and social services assistance.
Diagnostic Testing
for Heart Disease
Learn
more about cardiac testing such as EKG's, ultrasound and
stress tests.
Get Quality Care in
Our Advanced Cath Lab
Experienced physicians and staff using sophisticated diagnosis and
treatment, including balloon angioplasty, stenting and
"clot-busting" medications, contribute to high-quality care.
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Benefit From Our
Leading-Edge Research
St. Mary's has been on the forefront of clinical trials to evaluate
drug therapies for angina, advanced heart failure, and
hypertension. more ...