Operational for more than 45 years, Kansas Heart Hospital is a 200-bed, acute-care facility. Located in Wichita, Kan., it is a provider of cardiology services. The hospital serves more than 5,000 patients annually and employs over 50 medical professionals, including anesthesiologists, cardiologists, and cardiothoracic and vascular surgeons. It has experience in various fields, such as echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, cardiac catheterization, pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, angioplasty and electrophysiology. Kansas Heart Hospital specializes in myocardial perfusion and peripheral vascular ultrasound testing, echocardiogram, stress echo, loop and Holter monitoring procedures, intermittent patient-activated recording solutions, pacemaker evaluation and follow-up, transesophageal echocardiography, and tilt testing processes. Additionally, its cardiac diagnostic unit provides several facilities, including myocardial imaging, detection of coronary artery diseases and myocardial viability, pharmacological stress testing, evaluation of coronary lesions, ejection fraction determination, wall motion procedures and assessment of left ventricular function.