What to Look for and When to Seek Help
Chest pain, shortness of breath and fatigue are all warning signs that you may have damaged valve tissue in your heart that needs to be repaired or replaced. And that's why we're here. AdventHealth is home to some of the most advanced treatment programs anywhere in the country. We continually invest in leading-edge technology and are committed to safely treating complex heart valve issues that were once thought to be not treatable.
Your Guide to Understanding Heart Valve Disease
Our specialists have developed this easy-to-read guide to give you information on your symptoms and treatment, and answers to important questions like:
- What is heart valve disease?
- What are the risk factors for valve disease?
- What is valve repair and replacement?
Your Treatment Is Our Specialty
At AdventHealth, we utilize groundbreaking technology and the most advanced procedures available to save and improve lives. We're dedicated to giving you and your family hope at every step of your heart care journey through whole-person care that attends to your body, mind and spirit. Here are some of the heart disease treatments we offer.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
This minimally invasive surgical procedure uses a catheter to insert the new heart valve into place.
MitraClip®
An alternative to open-heart surgery, the MitraClip® procedure is a catheter-based therapy for select patients with mitral valve regurgitation.
Open-Heart Surgery
Surgery to repair or replace the affected valve is a safe and effective procedure in institutions that specialize in valve surgery, like AdventHealth.
We’re on a Mission for Your Health
We're leading the way in cardiovascular disease treatment through education and prevention, leading-edge research and advanced surgical procedures. While these recognitions highlight our commitment to the highest quality and safety standards, our greatest reward is caring for you.
#1 Hospital in Volusia and Flagler County
AdventHealth Daytona Beach is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of America's best hospitals in 14 types of care.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
AdventHealth Waterman is recognized by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons as the only all-star program in Lake County for combined Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement (MVRR).
Partnering With the American Heart Association
We collaborate with the American Heart Association on community initiatives that bring awareness to preventive heart care, heart attack and stroke warning signs and healthy lifestyle education.
Nationally Recognized for Patient Safety, Quality and Transparency
The Leapfrog Group has exclusively recognized AdventHealth with the Emerald Award for remarkable achievements and leadership in patient safety, quality and transparency by a health care system, including maintaining a culture of excellence throughout all levels of the organization.
Take Charge of Your Care Today
Let East Florida's heart experts help you regain your heart health for years to come. Reach out to us today to start getting the care you deserve.
Or call us at 833-746-6021.