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Hartford Hospital's Henry Low Heart Center
A leader in the prevention and treatment of heart disease
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The State of the Art for Your Heart
The Henry Low Heart Center is a national leader in heart disease treatment
and research. Here, the region’s most talented and experienced clinicians
work with patients to find and fight heart disease. The center offers the
latest in high-tech treatments -- such as robotic surgery -- in a warm and
caring setting. (more)
Find a Heart Specialist Physician
Some of the top heart specialists in Connecticut – and in the nation -- are
part of the team at the Henry Low Heart Center. (more)
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Timing is everything, and it may play a role in improving outcomes when heart attack patients are given drug therapy before undergoing angioplasty. A striking Hartford Hospital study of more than 1,000 patients appears in the current American Journal of Cardiology. (more) |
Advances in Heart Care: Our 2008 Annual Report
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Hartford Hospital is the only hospital in the state utilizing the Medtronic LIFENET® EMS system. Learn more about advances in heart care in our 2008 Annual Report. (more)
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National Recognition for Heart Attack Care
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Hartford Hospital is among 93 hospitals across the country that have received the highest honor from a prestigious national registry for consistent quality in caring for patients with potentially-fatal heart attacks. (more) |
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Dr. Donna Polk, an expert in Preventive Cardiology, will oversee our Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, Cholesterol Management Center and LDL Apheresis Program. Dr. Steven Zweibel, an expert in heart arrhythmias, will serve as Hartford Hospital’s Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology. (more) |
Boost your heart health by making changes in your diet, becoming more
physically active, controlling cholesterol and quitting smoking.
We’ll show you how. (more)
Chest Pain Center
Sudden and unexplained chest pain or pressure can be frightening and confusing.
Hartford Hospital experts can get to the bottom of mysterious chest pain, and
start rapid and effective treatment. (more)
Cardiac Catheterization & Angioplasty
A narrowed blood vessel can dangerously cut the flow of blood to the heart
muscle. Hartford Hospital physicians have successfully performed thousands
of these procedures to identify and widen dangerously narrowed
heart arteries. (more)
When the heart habitually skips a beat, it can be serious. A heart that’s
out of rhythm is a heart that’s not pumping blood efficiently. Hartford
Hospital treats more such hearts than any other hospital in Connecticut. (more)Hartford Hospital doctors performed the first coronary bypass surgery in
Central Connecticut and continue to lead with such innovations as the
da Vinci surgical system – the latest in medical robotics. (more)Dr. Henry Low led the Hartford Hospital team that performed the first
heart transplant in Connecticut in 1984. Few hospitals in Connecticut
and nationally have the medical know-how and resources to offer
heart transplantation to appropriate cardiac patients. (more) |
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