About
A department of MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw
MyMichigan CardioVascular Institute is served by an experienced team of physicians and advanced practice providers. These include cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, heart failure and structural heart specialists, as well as cardiovascular surgeons. This comprehensive team works with patients who have cardiac-related conditions such as coronary artery disease, atherosclerosis, peripheral vascular disease, atrial fibrillation or other heart rhythm disorders, valvular and structural heart disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, congenital heart defects and other complex cardiac conditions. Cardiovascular procedures and diagnostic heart & vascular testing offered by this team include:
Cardiology/Invasive Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
- Angioplasty
- Arteriogram
- Atherectomy
- Atrial Septal Defect Closure
- Carotid Stenting
- Coronary Stent Implantation
- Endovascular Thrombolysis and Revascularization
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Insertion and Management
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Laser Atherectomy
- Left Atrial Appendage Closure (Watchman)
- Left-Heart Catheterization
- PAD Interventions and Limb Saving Techniques
- Patent Foramen Ovale Closure
- Percutaneous Mitral Valve Ring
- Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
- Radial Approach Cardiac Catheterization
- Right-Heart Catheterization
- Rotablation
- Thrombectomy
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair (TMVR)
Cardiovascular Surgery
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closures
- Atrial Fibrillation Surgery (Cox-Maze IV)
- Cardiac Tumor and Myxoma Removal
- CardioHelp Device for Advanced Cardiac Support
- Congestive Heart Failure Surgery
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
- Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Implantation & Management
- Thoracic Aneurysm Repair (ascending only)
- Valve Heart Surgery (Mitral, Aortic and Tricuspid Valve Repair or Replacement)
Electrophysiology
- Ablation of Paroxysmal and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
- Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardias, including Ischemic
- Cardiac Pacemaker Implantation, including Leadless
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
- Cardioversions
- Complex Arrhythmia Ablation
- Implantation of Cardiac Defibrillator Devices
- Implantation of Subcutaneous ICDs
- Lead Extractions
- Left Atrial Appendage Closure (Watchman)
- 3-D Mapping of Complex Tachycardia
If you are experiencing chest pain, especially in combination with jaw or arm pain, lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting or difficulty breathing, you might be having a heart attack. Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room right away.
