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At Cooper University Health Care, our specialists use the latest research, advanced technologies, and evidence‑based care to diagnose and treat a full range of conditions. Search below to explore conditions and treatment options, learn what to expect, and discover how Cooper’s compassionate, experienced teams are here to support you every step of the way.
Cardiac catheterization is performed to evaluate heart function, the presence of heart disease, and the need for further treatment.
An atrial septal defect is a congenital heart disorder that allows blood to flow between the two upper chambers of the heart - the right and left atria.
Cardiac catheterization using a VSD closure device is a procedure to close a hole (ventricular septal defect or VSD) in the wall (septum) that separates the heart’s left and right ventricles (pumping chambers).
Cardiac event monitor is a small recording device used to detect abnormal heart rhythms.
Cardiomyopathy refers to diseases of the heart muscle which becomes enlarged, thick, or rigid. In rare cases, the muscle tissue in the heart is replaced with scar tissue. Cardiomyopathy can develop over time or can be inherited. It can affect people of all ages.
Cardioversion is a procedure in which an electrical shock is delivered to the heart to convert an irregular or fast heart rhythm (arrhythmia) back to normal.
Cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) insertion involves the surgical placement of a small, electronic device used to regulate and continuously monitor the electrical activity of the heart.
The carotid arteries, located on each side of your neck, are the main blood vessels that carry blood and oxygen to the brain. When these arteries become narrowed as a result of plaque buildup, it’s called carotid artery disease, or carotid artery stenosis.
Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and carotid artery angioplasty with stenting (CAS) are procedures performed to treat carotid artery disease in certain circumstances.
A carpal tunnel release is surgery to relieve pressure on the nerve located inside the carpal tunnel, an area on the palm side of the wrist that supplies sensation to the thumb, index, middle, and half the ring finger.
Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) should begin right away under the care of a physician.
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) occurs when the median nerve is compressed or “pinched” as it passes through the carpal tunnel in the wrist, causing such symptoms as pain, grip weakness, and numbness and tingling in the fingers.