“When I found out I had a serious heart condition, I was really scared. I thought that meant open-heart surgery. Then my Tampa Heart Center specialist told me about the latest balloon angioplasty. It was so easy — no major surgery. But most importantly, it saved my life!”

“After I heard that women are eight times more likely to die from a heart attack than from breast cancer, I decided to see a heart specialist. Fortunately, a stress test revealed my heart disease was in the early stages. Today, not only is my heart healthier than it’s been in years, but my overall health is better, too.”

“After my grandson was born, I began to notice an irregular heartbeat, so I called Tampa Heart Center. After a thorough evaluation, my doctor was able to resolve the problem through medication. Now I take my grandson for extra walks — and never miss a beat.”