A PET scan of the heart is a noninvasive nuclear imaging test. It uses radioactive tracers (called radionuclides) to produce pictures of your heart.

A Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) is a procedure in which a physician utilizes a small balloon catheter (flexible plastic tube) to open up a blockage in an artery that supplies blood to the heart muscle.

Your cardiologist may recommend surgically implanting a wireless cardiac monitor called a loop recorder, which continuously records your heart’s rhythm for up to three years. 

Venous ablation is a treatment procedure to help regulate blood flow by heating or freezing certain veins.

Mobile Cardiac Telemetry is when a monitor is placed on a patient to transmit the heartbeat patterns remotely and in real-time.