A cardiac catheterization, or "cardiac cath," is a diagnostic procedure used to provide information about the blood vessels of the heart, called the coronary arteries.
Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/heart to learn more about MUSC's Heart & Vascular Center, South Carolina's only full-service heart and vascular program.
Extended MUSC health video on sinusitis. Dr. Rodney Schlosser talks about how sinusitis is diagnosed, treatment options available, new technology such as balloon sinuplasty and what to expect after surgery.
Read more about sinusitis at http://www.muschealt h.com/nose/sinusitis .htm. Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/findadoc/?Acti on=DoctorInfo&Doctor _ID=2046 to learn more about Dr. Schlosser.
When you're finished having your family, you may be looking for permanent birth control. Dr. James Carter discusses a method that requires no cuts in your belly. Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/women for more information on MUSC Women's Services.
Dr. John DeRosimo talks about minimally invasive lung cancer surgery, a procedure known as video assisted thoracic surgery or VATS.
Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/findadoc/?Acti on=DoctorInfo&Doctor _ID=2229 to learn more about Dr. DeRosimo.
Want to find out more about the EVLT treatment for varicose veins? Dr. Selby talks about what to expect, who is a candidate and whether insurance will cover the procedure.
Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/findadoc/?Acti on=DoctorInfo&Doctor _ID=243 to learn more about Dr. Selby.
Dr. Esther Bowie discusses new treatments for Macular Degeneration. Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/eyes/ to learn more about the MUSC Storm Eye Institute.
Find out more about bypass surgery including recent advances that make the procedure easier on the patient.
Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/findadoc/?Acti on=DoctorInfo&Doctor _ID=257 to learn more about Dr. Kratz.
The courageous story of Adolph "Doc" Norris, a man shot in the face by a burglar. Find out how physicians at MUSC helped save his life and reconstruct his face.
Sleep apnea can cause dangerous health complications. Dr. Qanta Ahmed discusses the risks to your health. Read more about Dr. Ahmed at http://www.muschealt h.com/findadoc/?Acti on=DoctorInfo&Doctor _ID=2331
MUSC's new state-of-the-art hospital, Ashley River Tower, http://www.muschealt h.com/ashleyrivertow er/ is housing the Contemporary Carolina Collection, a privately funded art collection of 885 works of art from 53 South Carolina artists.
The artwork can be viewed at http://artwork.musc. edu/.
Multimedia production on hip replacement surgery, with animations, detailed information on what to expect before, during and after the surgery, and video of rehabilitation exercises and aids. Learn more about MUSC's Bone & Joint Center at http://www.muschealt h.com/boneandjoint
MUSC Health extended video on Breast MRI. MUSC's Dr. Thomas Pope explains who should consider having a Breast MRI, what is involved with the procedure, and why it's important to choose a center that also offers Breast MRI guided biopsy.
Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/findadoc/?Acti on=DoctorInfo&Doctor _ID=240 to learn more about Dr. Pope.
A bone marrow transplant can be a life saving operation for patients with certain types of cancer. Dr. Debra Frei-Lahr talks about the comprehensive services available at MUSC.
Visit http://hcc.musc.edu/ to learn more about MUSC's Hollings Cancer Center.
Dr. Michael Armstrong discusses the many treatment options available at MUSC for uterine fibroids. Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/women to learn more about MUSC Women's Services.
Our heart and vascular imaging and therapeutic center is a unique place. It's one of only a couple in the country that have assembled and integrated the most advanced heart and vascular imaging equipment in the world.
Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/heart to learn more about MUSC's Heart & Vascular Center, South Carolina's only full-service heart and vascular program.
Dr. Julio Chalela talks about why it is so important to call 9-1-1 if you think you are suffering a stroke, and get to the hospital quickly.
Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/findadoc/?Acti on=DoctorInfo&Doctor _ID=2307 to learn more about Dr. Chalela.
Dr. Lucinda Halstead explains why reflux in children can be a silent problem. Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/findadoc/?Acti on=DoctorInfo&Doctor _ID=577 to learn more about Dr. Halstead.
MUSC Health extended video segment on the factors that may put you at a higher risk for developing breast cancer. Dr. Megan Baker Ruppel explains discusses many of these factors, including family history and talks about ways you can assess and minimize your risks.
Visit http://hcc.musc.edu/ patientcare/breastca ncer/ to learn more about the Hollings Cancer Center comprehensive breast program.
Dr. Adam Ross explains why rhinoplasty can improve the look and function of your nose. Visit http://www.muschealt h.com/facialplastics /news.htm to learn more.
