Heart Care at John C. Lincoln
Our hearts beat dutifully day after day, sight unseen—we rarely think about them. Yet, the heart is also amazing and complex. When something goes wrong, you need a medical facility that you can trust with your life. Like John C. Lincoln.
At John C. Lincoln Hospitals, we feel privileged to care for those who trust us. We are known for providing a warm, healing environment where patients and their families receive a very personal kind of support and encouragement, throughout all phases of heart care.
Our approach to heart care blends innovative treatments with time-tested experience. Our surgeons were quick to adopt off-pump cardiac bypass surgery and the mini-maze surgical technique. Both procedures lead to reduced recovery times and fewer side effects. And our physicians and nurses have partnered to earn the highest ratings among Valley hospitals, in a recent comparison of hospitals' performances by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
From Diagnosis to Treatment, to Recovery
- Chest Pain Center: Learn more about John C. Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital, an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI—the highest national accreditation possible for emergency cardiac care.
- Heart Attack Risk Factors: Knowing your numbers, such as your blood pressure, can help you control your risk for heart attack.
- Signs of a Heart Attack: Most heart attacks start slowly, with mild pain and discomfort. Yet, these symptoms can be different for men and women.
- Surviving a Heart Attack: Know what to do in the event of a heart attack. How your react can save a life—potentially your own.
- Diagnosing a Heart Condition: We offer a wide range of testing services, including catheterization, echocardiography and chest X-rays.
- Non-surgical Heart Care: Common non-surgical procedures are stent placements, balloon angioplasty and other treatments performed in our new Cardiac Cath Lab and Telemetry units.
- Heart Surgery: Learn more about open-heart surgery and minimally invasive techniques, including the new "mini-maze" procedure.
- Your Hospital Stay: Following surgery, a patient may receive care in a specialized area of John C., such as Critical Care (CCU), Cardiovascular Intensive Care (CVICU), the Progressive Cardiac Care (PCCU) and Telemetry.
- Getting Healthy Again: John C. Lincoln serves as a resource of help and encouragement as patients make healthier lifestyle changes.
The Health & Wellness section of our Web site is also a great learning resource. You’ll find many articles and interactive tools that explain heart conditions and treatments in greater detail.