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Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease and is the leading cause of death in the U.S. for men and women. At Hoag, our team stands ready to help patients with coronary artery disease, heart attack, chronic total occlusion and more.

Nationally Rated for Heart Attack and Heart Bypass Surgery
For 2024-2025, U.S. News & World Report named Hoag a High-Performing Hospital — their highest distinction — in multiple cardiac disciplines, including Heart Attack and Heart Bypass Surgery.
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Dedicated Coronary Artery Disease Medical Team
A heart attack or diagnosis of coronary artery disease may often leave patients asking, “Where do I go from here?” At Hoag, we provide answers and much more through experienced clinical nurse navigators. Hoag’s clinical nurse navigator assists patients and their families, to help them access and navigate their care journey.
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Hoag’s Cardiothoracic Surgery Team Earns Highest Distinction
Jeffrey M. Carlton Heart and Vascular Institute has earned the highest distinction possible, a three-star rating out of three stars, from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for three categories of surgery, including isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).

Designated Cardiovascular Receiving Center by Emergency Medical Services
Hoag’s designation as a cardiovascular receiving center (CVRC) by Orange County Emergency Medical Services means our emergency departments are working with emergency transport personnel before you arrive and are then prepared to provide rapid assessment and treatment saving precious time to ensure the best possible outcome.

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