Consultation
Clinical Cardiology
It is the branch of medicine that is responsible for the study, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the heart and the circulatory system.
Internal Medicine
It is a medical specialty that comprehensively addresses the health problems in people, both in outpatient consultations and admitted to a hospital.
Critical and Intensive Cardiovascular Medicine
It is the branch of medicine dedicated to the care of patients in critical condition within critical care units (ICU, CCU)
Gastroenterology
Our team of doctors, includes specialists in diseases of the digestive system and associated organs, such as: esophagus, stomach, liver and bile ducts, pancreas, small intestine, colon and rectum.
Hematology
Medical specialty that is dedicated to the treatment of patients with blood or hematological diseases. The hematologists of CDI have extensive experience in the diagnosis, treatment, study and research of blood and hematopoietic organs, both healthy and sick patients.
Oncology
We have highly experienced specialists in the treatment of neoplasms; benign and malignant tumors, and cancer.
Surgery
The health professionals of CDI, have the knowledge and certifications which focus on their different pathologies in order to make their recovery a success:
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Oncologic Surgery
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Blood Bank
Cardiac Image
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance
It is an imaging technique for the non-invasive study of the heart, innocuous as it does not use radiation, well tolerated and safe. It allows to study in a single exploration the function and structure of the heart. It offers a detailed image of the heart, including cavities and valves.
Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA)
It uses an injection of contrast material with iodine and the scan by computed tomography (CT), to examine the arteries that supply blood to the heart, and to determine if they have narrowed due to the accumulation of atherosclerotic plaque.
Agatston Score
It show the presence of calcium in the coronary arteries, that is an indicator of coronary atherosclerotic disease.
Computed tomography (CT)
Multidetector computer tomography is the suitable technique for the coronary calcium measurement.
Studies
Echocardiogram (Echo)
It is a test that provides images of the heart, to determine the function of the heart and study of heart conditions.
Stress echocardiogram
It is a diagnostic procedure to evaluate the heart under conditions of physical exertion, which is artificially created by a treadmill or a bicycle.
Dobutamine stress echocardiogram
It is a diagnostic procedure that can be used when the doctor wants to evaluate the heart muscle under physical stress, when the patient's physical exercise is not an option due to their clinical status.
24 hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM))
It is a test to determine and track hypertensive patients that allow to study the sudden causes of tension that can cause symptoms of repetition.
ECG HOLTER
It is a complementary exploration in the study of all types of cardiac arrhythmias and in some cases of coronary disease.
Electrocardiogram ECG
It is a routine test that is done for the electrical activity of the heart.
Cardiac stress test
It is a diagnostic test that studies the response of the heart to a situation of artificially created physical effort (treadmill, bicycle) or to the provocation of a cardiac effort for the administration of the drugs.
Procedures
Endoscopy
Diagnostic technique of medicine, which consists in the introduction of a camera inside a tube called an endoscope, through a natural orifice or a surgical incision; for the visualization of a hollow organ or body cavity.
Interventional Cardiology
CDI has specialists in interventional cardiology, performing coronary angiography and stenting angioplasty; placement of closure devices for different congenital heart diseases, and patients with arrhythmias, or atrial fibrillation.