Cardiovascular Home Care, Inc. has provided specialized home care to patients who have heart, lung, or vascular problems in Tarrant and surrounding counties since 1994. We make home care effective for heart and lung patients. Our specialized services benefit people with any of these conditions:

• Heart Condition
  
• Heart Surgery
  
• Lung Condition
  
• Lung Surgery
  
• High Blood Pressure
  
• Blood Thinner Medication (anticoagulant)
  
• Hip or Knee Surgery

Specialty Programs

Heart Failure Management: Eliminate or greatly reduce hospitalizations and emergency room visits for the CHF patient. Treatment and follow up is provided in the home by experienced ICU/CCU cardiac RNs. Includes disease and life style change education to high tech dobutamine infusions.

Anticoagulation Program: Reduces risks and increases positive outcomes. Anticoagulated patients on service can be regulated utilizing the CVHC Anticoagulation Routine Order Set and state of the art bedside testing and tracking. Precise anticoagulation flow records are faxed within minutes of testing/titration.

Early Hospital Release for DVT: Can save 1-5 hospital days. Specialized home care program enables patients to receive heparin injections for their uncomplicated DVT in the home setting and be transitioned to Coumadin at the same time. Patients may receive all of their treatment in the comfort of their own home, avoiding hospitalization completely.

Specialized Drug Therapies: Protocols for home monitoring and titration; side effect monitoring and intervention; EKG/patient response reported to physician; improved patient outcomes; onsite EKG, SaO2, CXR, INR testing; comorbidity monitoring and intervention.

Orthopedic Home Care: Treatment by physical therapists who specialize in hip and knee rehabilitation.

Diagnostics: Onsite EKG, pulse oximetry, chest x-ray, and INR testing.