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Every procedure comes with it's own risk and benefits. Your risk of complications during cardiac catherization can vary depending on your medical history. If you are getting a cardiac catheterization it is best to discuss the benefits and risks with your physician.
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What are two cardiac catheterization procedures?
Balloon atrial septostomy and balloon valvuloplasty are cardiac catheterization procedures.
What has the author William Grossman written?
William Grossman has written: 'Cardiac catheterization and angiography' -- subject(s): Angiocardiography, Cardiac catheterization, Heart Catheterization
Do you capitalize cardiac catheterization laboratory?
When it is used as a name of laboratory the n it is capitalized. It should be --- Cardiac Catheterization laboratory.
What is done during a cardiac catheterization to confirm septal defects?
To confirm septal defects, a catheterization measures oxygen content on both the left and right sides of the heart.
Which diagnostic procedure monitors the flow of blood through the heart during activity?
Cardiac catheterization
What impact could a cardiac catheterization have on heart rate?
Complications that may occur during the procedure include cardiac arrhythmias (an irregular heart beat).
What has the author Charles E Mullins written?
Charles E. Mullins has written: 'Cardiac catheterization in congenital heart disease' -- subject(s): Cardiac catheterization, Cardiac catheterization in children, Congenital Heart Defects, Congenital heart disease in children, Diagnosis, Heart Catheterization, Methods, Surgery, Therapy
What is the medical term meaning injection of a radiopaque substance during cardiac catheterization?
The substance injected during an angiography is called radionuclide.
What kind of catheter is used in a cardiac catheterization?
In cardiac catheterization, a long, fine catheter is used for passage through a blood vessel into the chambers of the heart.
What region of the heart can be checked by a cardiac catheterization?
A test that can be performed on either side of the heart, cardiac catheterization checks for different functions in both the left and right sides.
What may ease the discomfort when dye is injected during a cardiac catheterization?
Coughing or breathing deeply aids in any discomfort.
What is it called when blood is withdraw from the heart chambers?
cardiac catheterization
