Successful treatment starts with an accurate diagnosis!
Southwestern Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute offers several surgical tests and procedures, including but not limited to those listed below. Electrophysiologist and cardiac surgeon Dr. Lookman Lawal works with a team trained in many cardiac areas to determine the most appropriate treatment for your individual needs.
Echocardiogram
Depending on the information that our doctors might need, they may have you take one of several types of echocardiograms.
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Electrocardiogram (ECG)
An electrocardiogram is a simple, painless test that measures your heart’s electrical activity. It’s also known as an ECG or EKG. Every heartbeat is triggered by an ...
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Event & Holter Monitors
An event monitor is a portable device used to record your heart’s electrical activity when you have symptoms. It records the same information as an electrocardiogram...
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Exercise Stress Tests
An exercise stress test is primarily used to help Dr. Lookman Lawal determine if your heart receives enough oxygen and proper blood flow when it needs it most, such ...
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Nuclear Stress Tests
Southwestern Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute in El Paso, TX offers nuclear stress tests to those who may need them. A nuclear stress test uses a small amount of radioac...
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Peripheral Arterial Disease Tests
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a condition in which the large and medium-sized arteries supplying blood to the legs become narrow or clogged with plaque, constri...
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Noninvasive Venous Testing
The Non-invasive Vascular Laboratory is a modern, uniquely designed facility to serve both inpatients and outpatients.
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Noninvasive Arterial Testing
Non-invasive arterial testing comprises a series of exams used individually or in combination in the evaluation and surveillance of patients with known or suspected ...
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Tilt Table Test
A tilt-table test involves changing a person's positioning quickly and seeing how their blood pressure and heart rate respond. This test is ordered for people who ha...
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Electrophysiology Studies / Ablations
An electrophysiological study or EP study is a test used to evaluate your heart's electrical system and to check for abnormal heart rhythms.
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