DR. HUSSAM SALAHEDDIN ABUISSA M.D.
NPI 1679500862
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Omaha, NE

Anticoagulant management with warfarin involves monitoring and adjusting your medication to prevent blood clots while minimizing the risk of bleeding. Regular blood tests measure your response to warfarin, helping adjust your dose if necessary. It's crucial to maintain a consistent diet and promptly report any changes in your health.

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

Programming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.

This is a procedure to fix a problem in your left upper heart chamber. An implant is used to correct the issue. After the procedure, a radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, reviews the images to ensure everything is in order.

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

Programming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

Programming of a single lead implantable defibrillator system involves setting up and adjusting a device implanted in your body. This device helps regulate your heartbeat. It can detect irregular heart rhythms and provide corrective electric shocks to restore a normal heartbeat.

The evaluation of a cardiac rhythm monitor system involves checking your heart's electrical activity. It's a non-invasive procedure that uses a device to record your heart's rhythm and rate. This helps identify any irregularities, ensuring your heart is functioning properly.

This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

Programming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

This procedure involves wearing a device, an external EKG, for up to 7 days to continuously monitor your heart rhythm. It helps detect irregularities that may not occur during a standard EKG. The device is non-invasive and safe.

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

Programming of a multiple lead pacemaker system involves adjusting settings on your pacemaker device to optimize its function. This device uses electrical impulses to regulate your heart's rhythm. The procedure ensures it's working effectively for your specific needs.

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

The insertion of a heart rhythm monitor under the skin is a procedure to track your heart's activity. A small device is placed under your skin, recording your heart's rhythms continuously. This helps identify irregular heartbeats or conditions, aiding in your treatment.