Heart & Vascular Care

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The Heart & Vascular Center at Rose Medical Center provides the full spectrum of cardiac services.

From prevention, diagnostics, emergency care, surgery and rehabilitation, the vision of the Center is to provide excellence in innovative cardiac and vascular care around the clock to the community we serve.

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How the Heart Works

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How the Heart Works

The heart is a muscle about the size of your fist. It lies behind and to the left of your breastbone, or sternum. The purpose of the heart is to pump blood through blood vessels, arteries, and veins to all parts of your body. Click on the video to see how it works.