Signs and Symptoms of Heart Disease and Heart Attacks Signs and symptoms of coronary heart disease (CHD) can be different with women and men. Some women may have no signs or symptoms – called silent CHD. Sometimes it may not be diagnosed until a women exhibits signs and symptoms of a heart attack, heart failure, or arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat). See this excellent Mission Health […] Read More…
Asheville Heart (Cardiac Surgery) Mission Heart has a long-standing working partnership with the surgeons and team at Asheville Heart. Learn more about available surgical options for your cardiovascular care needs: Asheville Heart 828-258-1121 Learn how Mission Heart and an Asheville Heart surgeon helped local patient Robert through a complex heart procedure. […] Read More…
Mission Heart Patient Stories Learn how Mission Heart and Asheville Heart surgeon Mark Groh, MD helped local patient Robert through a complex heart procedure. Dana Triplett of the Advanced Cardiac Care Clinic explains the TAVR procedure. […] Read More…
Electrophysiology & Heart Rhythm Disorders Mission Heart’s advanced Electrophysiology team treats the majority of heart rhythm disorders, including: arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation (Afib) atrial flutter,ventricular tachycardia (VT), Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) and others. Arrhythmia Performing over 1000 arrhythmia procedures annually, Mission Heart Center’s cardiac physicians rank among the top practitioners in the field of electrophysiology (the study of the heart’s electrical system). […] Read More…
Heart Failure Program Mission Heart features a comprehensive and innovative Heart Failure Program. Our carefully coordinated care ensures that you receive the latest evidence-based treatments, follow-up care and support you need to prevent complications and maintain optimal health. After diagnosis, our expert medical staff provides treatments designed to reduce the symptoms and forestall the progress of heart failure. […] Read More…
Heart Path and Cardiac Rehabilitation Heart Path is a state and nationally certified, comprehensive program of cardiac rehabilitation. It will help you look at the risk factors that cause heart disease and design a plan of care to lower your risks for future problems with your heart. Heart Path Provides: A medically supervised exercise program that will help you return […] Read More…
Heart Valve Replacement When it comes to complex valve disease, Mission Heart is at the forefront of treatment innovation, performing more than 400 cardiac valve procedures every year. Mission Heart cardiothoracic surgeons have exceptional patient outcomes using advanced valve repair and replacement technologies. Mission Heart is in the top 2 percent of U.S. hospitals for valve procedure volumes. […] Read More…
Surgical Procedures at Mission Heart These are the most common procedures performed in our Owen Heart Center: Aortic Valve Replacement and Repair Mitral Valve Replacement and Repair Tricuspid Valve Repair Pulmonary Valve Replacement and Repair Aortic Aneurysm Repair Endoscopic Vein Harvest Coronary Artery Bypass Cardiac Valve Surgery Transcatheter Aortic Valve Surgery (TAVR) Multiple Valve Replacement/Repair Thoracic Aortic Surgery Surgery for […] Read More…
Structural Heart Care Mission Structural Heart Clinic – World Class Solutions Mission Structural Heart Clinic (SHC) assembled a team of pioneering physicians, nurses, and staff, performing cutting-edge procedures for a number of other heart conditions through a minimally invasive catheter approach. Complementing its technological capability, Mission Structural Heart Clinic (SHC) is distinguished by a unique collaborative approach. This […] Read More…
Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Mission Heart is leading the way in western North Carolina and the surrounding region by offering the Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) as a component of our comprehensive heart failure management program. This surgically-implanted device can have a profound, positive impact on survival, functionality and quality of life for those living with advanced heart failure, who […] Read More…
Heart Care Locations Outpatient Locations Our physician team with Asheville Cardiology Associates deliver a team-oriented, comprehensive approach to patient heart issues, with a high level of technical expertise and experience at multiple location across western North Carolina to better serve our community. To learn more about a location near you, call 828-274-6000. […] Read More…
Home Health CarePartners Home Health and Private Duty services provide nursing, therapy, social work, and personal care to patients throughout our region. Our experts drive more than a million miles each year to care for patients in the comfort of their homes, assisted living facilities and rest homes. We can assist you with everything from 24-hour nursing […] Read More…
