Excellence and Experience You Can Count On
The Florida Hospital Cardiovascular Institute manages more than 70,000 cardiac-related visits annually, including 25,000 patients who seek emergency care for chest pains and nearly 2,000 patients who must undergo some form of cardiac surgery. Since 1981, the institute has performed more than 82,000 open heart procedures.2010-2012 Cardiovascular Institute Clinical Outcomes
The Florida Hospital Cardiovascular Institute reports their clinical outcomes publicly, showing their performance in key areas such as interventional cardiology, arrhythmia and ablation, Code STEMI, heart attack, vascular surgery, valve surgery, open-heart surgery, heart transplant, and cardiovascular research. Click here to view or download the 2010-2012 report.
Heart Diseases
- Heart Arrhythmia
Arrhythmia effects more than four million American adults each year.
- Vascular Disease
The primary cause of vascular disease is hardening of the arteries.
- Valve Disease
About 5 million Americans are diagnosed with heart valve disease each year.
- Heart Attack
About 1.2 million people in the United States have heart attacks each year.
- Heart Failure
Heart failure affects more than five million Americans.
- Women's Heart Health
Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women over 65. American women
