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Learn about the common heart and vascular conditions we treat and help prevent.

From spider and varicose veins to heart disease, we're here to help you prevent, diagnose and treat cardiovascular conditions of all kinds. Talk to your provider for a referral.

Heart Conditions & Treatments

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    Heart Failure

    While heart failure is a progressive disease, early diagnosis and treatment can improve your quality of life and life expectancy.

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    Heart Valve/Structural Heart Disease

    When heart valves fail to open and close properly, it can hamper your heart's ability to pump blood through your body.

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    Heart Disease

    Heart disease is largely preventable. If you know your risk factors, you can take steps to reduce your chances of having a heart attack. Are you at risk for heart disease?

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    Heart Attack

    A heart attack occurs when blood flow to your heart is blocked. Without blood and the oxygen it carries, part of your heart starts to die. Quick treatment can restore blood flow to your heart.

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    Atrial Fibrillation

    Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common type of arrhythmia. It causes fast, chaotic electrical signals in the atria, leading to poor functioning of your heart.

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    Heart Surgery

    CoxHealth's cardiothoracic surgeons are experts in providing a full range of cardiovascular surgical services.

Vascular Conditions

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    Vascular Disease

    Vascular disease usually affects blood flow. This reduced blood flow can damage your organs or other body structures.

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    Varicose & Spider Veins

    Do you have bulging varicose veins or experience achy or restless legs, swelling of the legs and ankles, spider or varicose veins? If so, you may be at risk for venous disease.

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    Peripheral Arterial Disease

    Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a narrowing or blockage of arteries that causes poor blood flow to your arms and legs.

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    Deep Vein Thrombosis

    When a clot occurs in a deep vein–typically in your legs—it’s called deep vein thrombosis. These clots require immediate medical care.