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Treating Structural Heart Disease in Orange County
When you’re a structural heart disease patient at Providence Heart & Vascular Institute in Orange County, we help you feel better today and reduce your risk of more serious disease tomorrow. You receive whole-person, integrated care for your body, mind and spirit.
Treating Structural Heart Disease in Orange County
When you’re a structural heart disease patient at Providence Heart & Vascular Institute in Orange County, we help you feel better today and reduce your risk of more serious disease tomorrow. You receive whole-person, integrated care for your body, mind and spirit.
Why Choose Us for Structural Heart Disease Care?
At Providence, we see the life in you. We are committed to making a positive difference in every life we touch.
Structural Heart Disease
Structural heart disease is a defect in the structure of the heart. It might affect the heart’s valves, walls, chambers or muscles. Structural heart disease may be present at birth (congenital), or it may develop over time due to health conditions such as cardiovascular disease. The expert cardiac teams at Providence use the most effective therapies to treat patients with every type of structural heart disease, including:
- Heart valve problems and disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Adult congenital heart disease
Testing and Diagnostics
We use advanced techniques for the most accurate diagnosis of structural heart disease and its related conditions. Our comprehensive diagnostic and screening process helps your cardiovascular team create the best treatment plan for you. Structural heart disease screening may include:
- Blood test
- Chest X-ray
- CT imaging
- Doppler ultrasound
- Echocardiography
- Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
- PET scan
- Peripheral arterial testing
- Ultrasound
Personalized Treatment for Structural Heart Disease
Your cardiovascular team works with you to design the most effective treatment plan to fit your health needs, lifestyle and goals. This includes making new heart-healthy habits. Your treatment may include:
- Atrial septal defect (ASD) closure
- Heart transplant
- Heart valve repair, replacement or valvuloplasty
- Left atrial appendage ligation
- Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) treatment (including WATCHMAN device)
- Mitral valve repair or replacement
- Patent ductus arteriosus closure (PDA)
- Patent foramen ovale closure (PFO)
- Prescription medications
- Robot-assisted mitral valve repair
- Septal myectomy
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
- Transcatheter mitral valve repair
- Tricuspid valve repair or replacement
- Ventricular assist devices (LVAD, RVAD, VAD)
- Ventricular septal defect (VSD) closure
Providence Orange County Heart Care, by the Numbers
We are committed to providing our patients with compassionate, World-Class Heart Care. This is why thousands of patients trust Providence Heart & Vascular Institute in Orange County with their heart care every year.
Accreditations
Some of the most well-respected programs and institutions in the United States have recognized our dedication to our heart patients. The National Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)/American College of Cardiology (ACC) Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry has listed several of our structural heart programs, showing our commitment to patient safety and real-world outcomes. We are proud to have earned the following recognitions:
- Best Hospitals for Heart Care 2023 – Women’s Choice Awards
(Providence St. Joseph – Orange, Providence Mission Hospital)