— -- Question: Why do heart attack patients all go to the Cardiac Care Unit (CCU)? Answer: Well, it's been tradition for patients who are having heart attacks to be placed on cardiac monitors ...

Los Robles Regional Medical Center is opening a $3.4-million coronary care unit designed to reduce the need to divert patients to other hospitals because critical care beds are full.

My husband has just returned from Danbury Hospital. When I petitioned for advanced coronary care, little did I know that my husband would need this service. I hold in high esteem the kindness and ...

Hunterdon Healthcare opened its Cardiac Critical Care Unit, located in the Norman and Denise Guilloud Cardiovascular Center on the fifth floor of Hunterdon Medical Center in Raritan Township, on ...

On Tuesday, Dell Children's reached the next step in building up its cardiac program with the opening of the 24-bed cardiac care unit, which has a dedicated support staff.

Located in the Heart Tower at SIUH North, the new 19-bed Cardiovascular Care Unit is opening to complement the rapid expansion in advanced cardiac-care services offered by the hospital.

Because the center outgrew the cardiac critical care unit, it has had to control how many patients could enter its program. "You've got to have a bed available," said Dr. Chesney Castleberry, the ...