The heart is an intricate plumbing system of valves, pumps and pipelike vessels which control the flow of blood throughout the body, and the doctors who specialize in its function, diagnosis and ...

The developments in MRI catheterization have been subject to several reviews [25,27–29,44–47] and editorials, [31–34,48] with an enthusiasm for the technique stressing the excellent potential of this ...

Diagnostic health catheterization is the biggest core service in catheterization labs, representing 37.7 percent of overall revenue, according to a SpringBoard HealthCare report. The “2012 Cardiac ...

MANY changes have occurred in the field of laboratory diagnosis of cardiac disease within the past few years. The growth of cardiac surgery has placed increasing demands upon precise diagnostic ...

The non-invasive measurement of blood flow to the heart using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is on par with cardiac catheterization. For patients with chest pain and presumably stable coronary heart ...

A broad spectrum of procedures ranging from basic diagnostic cardiac catheterization to transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects (ASDs) has progressed to the point where such techniques are ...

As the US healthcare system continues to grapple with the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, and as states begin reopening facilities for elective procedures, healthcare providers are facing ...

Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease have been updated to include a new section on diagnostic coronary angiography and a definition of ‘optimal ...

The non-invasive measurement of blood flow to the heart using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is on par with cardiac catheterization. This was the result of an international study published in the ...

Catheterization of the right side of the heart in 1957 disclosed a mitral-valve area of 1.5 square centimeters. Grade 2 to 3 apical systolic and Grade 1 to 2 apical diastolic rumbling murmurs were ...