In a cardiovascular crisis, you need a quick response. That's why Louisiana Medical Center & Heart Hospital developed its CV Stat Program, a service to help physicians speed treatment of cardiovascular patients.

The CV Stat team is staffed by physicians and nurses ready to assist your physician in diagnosis and delivery of care to you, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

CV Stat is a service of Louisiana Medical Center & Heart Hospital:

• Four cath labs and one electrophysiology lab
• Medical staff includes Louisiana's leading cardiovascular surgeons
• Four oversized operating suites
• The most advanced radiological technology available
• All Private rooms with 24-hour visitation
• An ER specializing in cardiac emergencies

CV Stat Offers:

• Immediate physician consultation with Louisiana Medical Center & Heart Hospital specialists in emergency medicine, both intervention and non-interventional cardiac care and cardiovascular surgery
• Referral Assistance for diagnosis, transfer or intervention
• Patient Transfer assistance with ground or air transport
• Follow-up reports phoned or faxed daily to your primary physician
• Family assistance from travel and accommodations to home care and education