United States Department of Veterans Affairs

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

VAPHS Pittsburgh Cardiology Department


Welcome to the Cardiac Catheterization Lab! The newly remodeled Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) was opened December 31, 2005. The Cardiac Cath Lab renovation was a multi-million dollar project. We have cutting-edge technology in our two state of the art labs. This enhanced technology allows for optimal imaging, diagnosis, and interventional procedures. We are dedicated to provide our veterans the highest quality cardiac care. 
Hours of Operation:
 Monday – Friday 6:00 AM – 5:30 PM
 On call 24 hrs/day

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The newly redesigned holding
area for the Cardiology Department.

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The new Cardiology Cath Lab.

Meet the Staff
The Cardiology Team's dedicated professionals work hard to make your stay as comfortable and effective as possible.
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Time is Muscle 
You're suffering from a heart attack what needs to be done and how soon to stop the damage.
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Tests
Some of the tests that you may encounter while in the Cardiology Department.
  
Echocardiography
Holter Monitoring

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