Folks undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures to diagnose heart problems may be able to safely skip the traditional pre-op fasting that's now the norm, new research shows.

Broward Health North hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of a new 11,600-square-foot cardiac ...

With an average of only three open-heart cases being performed in Lumberton each month, UNC Health Southeastern will ...

A Lynchburg hospital is once again earning accolades as one of the top hospitals in the nation for heart attack care.

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions is an international journal covering the broad field of cardiovascular diseases. Subject material includes basic and clinical information that is ...

A futuristic medical revolution has been unfolding in recent months across Israel’s healthcare system: virtual reality, once primarily associated with gaming, is now making a powerful entry into ...

Cardiac catheterization is primarily used to diagnose coronary artery disease, however it can also help diagnose damaged heart valves, evaluate symptoms of possible coronary artery disease ...

Urethral catheterization can be used to quantify urine output in response to fluid therapy 1, to characterize urine in cases of renal trauma and suspected uroabdomen 2, to aid in the instillation ...

The rate of cardiac catheterization among white patients did not differ significantly according to whether their physicians were white or black (45.7 percent and 49.6 percent, respectively; P=0.08).

SIMULTANEOUS catheterization of the left and right sides of the heart for evaluation of mitral and aortic stenosis has recently been reported. 1–4 The effects of mitral stenosis upon the ...