Cardiology Consultation
Interventional Cardiologist located in Mansfield, TX
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Cardiology Consultation services offered in Mansfield, TX
Viral Lathia, MD, and the team at Complete Cardiac & Vascular Care in Mansfield, Texas, provide comprehensive cardiology consultations. Dr. Lathia is a skilled and experienced board-certified interventional cardiologist specializing in preventing, diagnosing, and treating cardiovascular conditions. The cardiology practice uses state-of-the-art medical tools so patients get the best outcomes. Call the office or request your cardiology consultation online today. Virtual visits are also available.
Cardiology Consultation Q&A
What is a cardiology consultation?
A cardiology consultation is an evaluation of your heart and blood vessels by a cardiologist. Dr. Lathia is an experienced board-certified interventional cardiologist who performs thorough cardiology consultations to help his patients improve heart health.
Who needs a cardiology consultation?
Anyone with a heart condition or symptoms that indicate a heart condition benefits from a cardiology consultation at Complete Cardiac & Vascular Care. If you have chest pain or shortness of breath, you need a cardiology consultation to confirm or rule out a heart problem.
Dr. Lathia also recommends consultations for people at risk of heart disease. Finding and treating health conditions that put you at risk of heart disease may prevent or delay complications.
You also need a cardiology consultation after a heart attack. Dr. Lathia can evaluate your heart and create a plan to improve your health and prevent another heart attack.
What happens during a cardiology consultation?
The specifics of your cardiology consultation at Complete Cardiac & Vascular Care depend on your symptoms and medical history. Dr. Lathia takes a personalized and comprehensive approach to care.
He spends time talking and getting to know you to better understand your story and concerns. He asks about your typical day, the foods you eat, and your usual exercise routine. Dr. Lathia reviews your medical and family history and performs a physical exam.
Complete Cardiac & Vascular Care is a state-of-the-art cardiology practice equipped with advanced technology that helps Dr. Lathia evaluate your heart and determine an appropriate diagnosis. Your cardiology consultation may include additional testing such as:
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
An EKG is a quick and painless test that measures your heart’s electrical activity at that moment. This test helps diagnose an irregular heartbeat and a heart attack.
Echocardiogram
An echocardiogram is an ultrasound test that allows Dr. Lathia to see the structure and function of your heart.
Stress testing
Stress testing is a specialized test that evaluates your heart when it’s pumping harder, making it easier to spot heart problems.
Holter or event monitoring
Holter and event monitoring are portable EKG devices that monitor your heart’s electrical activity over time.
Intravascular ultrasound
Intravascular ultrasound is an advanced imaging test that uses ultrasound technology and catheters to evaluate the coronary arteries from inside the blood vessels.
A cardiology consultation at Complete Cardiac & Vascular Care can keep your heart and blood vessels in good health. Call the office or request your consultation online today.