Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton’s highly-skilled, professional staff of physicians and nurses in its CPCU treats patients who have experienced angina, heart failure, arrhythmia, post-cardiac diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, post-pacemaker insertion and/or heart attack.

The dedicated team of medical professionals has rigorously studied and trained to care for patients with a variety of intravenous cardiac medications, such as cardizem, amiordarone, lidocaine, nitroglycerin, natrecor, dobutamine, dopamine, integrilin and primacor. Medical staff and hospital personnel also counsel and educate families regarding how the disease may be expected to progress over time, how it can be treated by a wide variety of medications and how to develop heart-healthy lifestyles.