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Heart Attack and Unstable Angina

… Blood tests, including tests to see whether cardiac enzymes are high. Having these enzymes … a sign that the heart has been damaged. Cardiac catheterization , if the other tests show that …
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Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have Angioplasty for Stable Angina?

… and high cholesterol. After angioplasty, a cardiac rehab program can help you make … doctor about whether rehab is right for you. Cardiac rehab includes supervised exercise. It … Expert consensus document on cardiac catheterization laboratory standards update. …
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Coronary Artery Disease: Roles of Different Doctors

… or need special procedures (such as cardiac catheterization or open-heart surgery), you may … or self-management needs to be explained Cardiac rehabilitation team Doctor, nurse …
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Heart and Circulation

… Bleeding Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) Cardiac Arrest Cardiac Cachexia Cardiac Device Monitoring … (BNP) Test Cardiac Blood Pool Scan Cardiac Catheterization Cardiac Catheterization in …
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Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have an Angiogram?

… (2012). A contemporary view of diagnostic cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary … (2012). A contemporary view of diagnostic cardiac catheterization and percutaneous …
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Valvuloplasty for Aortic Valve Stenosis

… Feltes TF, et al. (2011). Indications for cardiac catheterization and intervention in pediatric cardiac disease: A scientific statement from …
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Mitral Valve Regurgitation

… may include an electrocardiogram, MRI, and cardiac catheterization. Learn more Cardiac Catheterization Chest X-Ray …
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Heart Tests: When Do You Need Them?

… still or moving pictures of your heart. Cardiac blood pool scan Makes pictures of the … with blood flow or structure of the heart Cardiac CT scan Makes pictures of the heart and … into blood vessels in your body. Cardiac catheterization Makes moving pictures of blood …
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: How to Prepare

… aorta and whether your lungs appear normal. Cardiac catheterization: This test allows your doctor … MD, PhD - Cardiology David C. Stuesse MD - Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Current as of: …
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy

… or EKG. A chest X-ray. An echocardiogram . Cardiac catheterization . An MRI ( magnetic resonance … A pacemaker for heart failure (also called cardiac resynchronization therapy or CRT). An …