Improving the quality of life for cardiac patients
When someone is experiencing chest pain, it’s important that they seek help quickly to rule out a possible heart attack. By offering chest pain observation services, South Hospital can be there for patients around the clock, ensuring they get the help they need. Chest pain observation services are available to patients 24/7 providing prompt diagnosis and high-quality treatment.
Chest pain observation services are available to patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week providing prompt diagnosis and high-quality treatment. If determined medically necessary, a full cardiac evaluation will be completed on the same day or shortly after discharge. Through our thorough heart assessment, UofL Health – South Hospital can diagnose or rule out an acute cardiac event.
Cardiopulmonary diagnostic capabilities at South Hospital include:
- Stress tests
- Echocardiograms
- Holter monitors
- Stress echo
- TEE
