Brent J Rochon MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
5000 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Bldg #1 Lafayette LA, 70508About
Dr. Brent Rochon is a cardiologist practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Rochon specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Rochon also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ventricular septal defect from a gunshot to the buttock.
- ECG of the month. Irregular cardiac rhythm immediately after mitral and tricuspid valvular surgery. Diagnosis: Sinus tachycardia with atypical type I (Wenckebach) second-degree atrioventricular (A-V) block and right bundle branch block.
- Electrocardiogram after 2 weeks of diarrhea.
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