Established in 1994, Metro Heart Group is one of the premier cardiology private practices in St. Louis. It maintains more than five patient care offices and a cardiac catheterization laboratory. The group provides a range of adult cardiologic care and treatment services, including invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures, as well as therapeutic interventions. Its physicians are board-certified in cardiology and electro physiology. Metro Heart Group performs carotid ultrasound, Holter monitoring, nuclear adenosine stress test, carotid angiography, brachy therapy, electrophysiology ablation, intracoronary stenting and peripheral angioplasty procedures. It also offers congestive heart failure management, cardiology consulting and critical care assessment services. Additionally, the group performs valvuloplasty, trans-septal catheterization, transesophageal echocardiogram, rotational atherectomy, permanent pacemaker insertion, and renal stenting and angiography procedures. With a presence in St. Louis, Metro Heart Group accepts health coverage plans from various regional managed care organizations.