Cardiac or coronary catheterization and angiograms are medical procedures that allow doctors to examine the inside of the heart and arteries. Cardiac catheterization involves a doctor inserting a long ...

This minimally invasive treatment for blocked arteries uses a ballon-tipped catheter, with a stent placed to keep the artery open during the procedure. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a ...

In patients with shock, arterial catheterization is recommended to detect hypotensive episodes, but whether noninvasive blood-pressure monitoring could be a safe alternative is unclear. New research ...

Table 1 Representative congenital heart lesions and potential transcatheter interventions in very low birthweight infants. Full size table Transcatheter procedures in VLWB, regardless of cardiac ...

Extended reality (XR) technologies are emerging as promising platforms for medical training and procedural guidance, particularly in complex cardiac interventions. This paper presents a high-fidelity ...

Dan’s emergency came just as UH St. John completed the renovation of its cardiac catheterization lab, equipped with state-of-the-art technology for cardiac and peripheral vascular procedures. On that ...