..

Site

Did you mean
lungs than
Total results: 70.

HeartView CT (Heart Scan)

Oklahoma Heart Hosptial HeartView CT, also called a calcium-score screening or heart scan, is a non-invasive way of obtaining information about the presence, location and extent of calcified plaque...

Using Cardiac CT Scans to Diagnosis Heart Disease

Computerized tomography (CT or CAT) scans can be used to evaluate health conditions in many parts of the body, including organs, tissue, and bones. A cardiac CT scan helps doctors view the structure...

What is Ejection Fraction?

When treating health concerns that may impact the heart, it’s important for doctors to know how well a patient’s heart works. Enter the ejection fraction, a calculation that helps doctors measure the...

contact-information-mobile

North Hospital (4050 W. Memorial Road) (405) 608-3200 South Hospital (5200 East I-240 Service Road) (405) 628-6000 Research Foundation (405) 608-1280 Research Foundation Giving (405) 608-1580 Medical...

National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week

National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week begins March 13 to spotlight the importance of pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with chronic lung disease. For many patients, especially those with COPD,...

How Blood Clots Affect the Body

A blood clot is a collection of cells, protein, and platelets that have stuck to each other to form a semi-solid mass. Clotting is an important part of the body’s ability to heal. When there is an...

Contact Information

To make an appointment, click here for additional information. North Hospital (4050 W. Memorial Road) (405) 608-3200 South Hospital (5200 East I-240 Service Road) (405) 628-6000 Research Foundation (...

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

Deep vein thrombosis, commonly known as DVT, is a blood clot that forms in a deep vein in the body, typically in the leg or thigh. If the clot breaks loose, it can travel to the lungs and cause a...

What to Expect When Getting a Pacemaker

For patients with slow or abnormal heart rhythms, a pacemaker can be a life-changing device that helps them return to normal daily activity and normal energy levels. The procedure to place a...

Echocardiogram: diagnosing and monitoring heart conditions through ultrasound

An ultrasound is a specific imaging tool used to diagnose and monitor a wide range of health conditions, including everything from pregnancy to tendon damage to heart disease. A probe that emits...

Pages