Cardiology
DVC Hospital and Aayush Hospitals
DVC HEART CENTRE was established in 2021 in collaboration with DVC Hospital, Vadlamudi, and Aayush Hospitals, Vijayawada to deliver tertiary-level care for heart diseases. Dedicated team effort is our strength, Vision for state-of-the-art facilities is our confidence, and, Compassion is our passion.
Cardiology
DVC Heart Centre
Cardiology is a specialty of medicine that deals with diseases of the heart and the cardiovascular system. With advances in medicine, cardiology is now diversified into various sub-specialties. With our top-notch expertise, cutting-edge technology, and state-of-the-art equipment, DVC Heart Centre has created its mark in the field of cardiology in Andhra Pradesh. We provide personalized care to all heart patients, bringing all the sub-specialty services under one roof. DVC Heart Centre has become a hope for the poor and needy population of the nearby districts. The scope of services provided in the department of cardiology includes evaluation and management of hypertension, hypertensive heart disease, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease, congenital heart defects (Pediatric and Adult), electrophysiological problems, peripheral artery disease, and pericardial diseases.
Diabetes mellitus, Hypertension, Dyslipidaemia, Obesity, and, Smoking are the leading risk factors for heart attacks, brain stroke, and kidney diseases. We aim to SCREEN and TREAT those risk factors to PROTECT from life-threatening emergencies.
We offer one-stop service from clinical encounters to advanced cardiovascular diagnostics and therapeutics.
Services available:
- Rapid and prompt access to consultation and diagnostic tests. Triage to Specialized clinics, whenever needed. (i.e. Paediatric cardiology (every Wednesday, electrophysiology, pacemaker clinic (1st Friday of every month), etc)
- Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Echocardiography // Stress Echocardiography //transoesophageal echocardiography// advanced echocardiography including strain imaging
- Holter Monitoring
- Treadmill testing
- Diagnostic coronary angiogram
- Right heart catheterization and left heart catheterization studies
- Percutaneous coronary interventions (image-guided IVUS/OCT)
- Fractional flow reserve study
- Paediatric heart interventions (ASD, VSD, PDA device closures, etc)
- EP Study (Diagnostic) and radiofrequency ablation (2D//3D)
- Peripheral angioplasty
- Renal angioplasty and carotid angioplasty
- Permanent Pacemaker implantation
- Heart failure devices (CRT - P/CRT- D) and AICD implantation
- Percutaneous valve interventions (PBMV, BAV, PPBV etc)
- Catheter-directed thrombolysis
Cardiology Services OPD - Monday to Saturday - 11:30 am to 3:30 pm
Pediatric Cardiology OPD - Every Wednesday
Pacemaker Clinic - First Friday of Every Month
Emergency Services - 24x7