Deep Vein Thrombosis Center - Saint George, UT
Saint George Cardiologist Doctors for Deep Vein ThrombosisType of Physician: Cardiologist What is a Cardiologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners are expert in diseases of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels. They consult with surgeons on heart surgery, perform diagnostic procedures, and manage complex conditions such as heart attacks and arrhythmias (abnormal heartbeat). Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease Common Name: Heart Doctor Cardiologist Doctors in Saint George * Heart of Dixie Cardiology  Heart of Dixie Cardiology  Heart of Dixie Cardiology  Southwest Cardiology  Southwest Cardiology  Southwest Cardiology  Southwest Cardiology  Heart of Dixie Cardiology  Heart of Dixie Cardiology  Southwest Cardiology  Lynn R Nimer MD  Heart of Dixie Cardiology  Heart of Dixie Cardiology  Heart of Dixie Cardiology  Southwest Cardiology  Heart of Dixie Cardiology  Valley View Heart Clinic Saint George, UtahUpcoming Local Events2013-05-25
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)Introduction to deep vein thrombosis (DVT)Arteries have thin muscles within their walls to be able to withstand the pressure of the heart pumping blood to the far reaches of the body. Veins don't have a significant muscle lining, and ... Other Related Deep Vein Thrombosis ArticlesEmergency Contact for Saint George
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