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Cardiopulmonary

Mayo Hospital Cardiopulmonary Department

Cardiopulmonary Services is a full-service department offering a variety of testing and education programs for the inpatient and outpatient population with heart and lung problems. The department is staffed in-house from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days per week, with on-call coverage after hours.

Five full-time and three per diem respiratory care practitioners staff the department. All are certified and/or registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and licensed to practice by the State of Maine Board for Respiratory Care.

List of services:

  • Respiratory therapy services include nebulizer therapy, chest physiotherapy, oxygen delivery, non-invasive and mechanical ventilation.
  • Mayo Sleep lab: Diagnosis and treatment of obstructive and central sleep apnea and other sleep disorders.
  • Holter monitoring and scanning: a 24-hour test to diagnose cardiac arrhythmias.
  • 30-day event monitoring: a cardiac monitor worn for 30 days to diagnose cardiac arrhythmias.
  • 12 Lead EKGs
  • Cardiac stress testing: a cardiac test using a treadmill to diagnose cardiac abnormalities.
  • Nuclear stress testing: a treadmill test used with nuclear scanning to diagnose cardiac abnormalities.
  • Echocardiography: an ultrasound test to indicate cardiac abnormalities and function.
  • Complete Pulmonary function testing: diffusion and breathing tests used to diagnose lung diseases such as asthma, emphysema or bronchitis.
  • Asthma education: is a comprehensive program to identify triggers, disease severity, components of the airway, manage symptoms, maintenance and acute medications.
  • Smoking Cessation Counseling – both inpatient and outpatient.
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation: a twelve-week program of education and exercise for people who have chronic lung disease.
  • Vascular Studies: a test to assess the functional impact of patients with peripheral artery/vascular disease.

 

 

Contact Us:

Cardiopulmonary
897 West Main Street
Dover-Foxcroft , ME 04426

 

 


 

 

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