There has been interest in developing MRI as an alternative to x-ray for guiding cardiac catheterization because of three key drawbacks of x-rays. The risk of tumor formation from repeated x-ray ...

Impedance cardiography shows moderate correlation with thermodilution for cardiac output and stroke volume in PAH patients. The study supports impedance cardiography's potential to identify low ...

The division provides anesthetic care for over 450 pediatric cardiothoracic cases, 750 cardiac catheterization procedures, and high risk anesthesia care for cardiac patients undergoing general ...

According to the NIH, about 1.6 million people in the U.S. suffer from a condition where the tricuspid valve does not properly close ...

Richmond-based Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists has opened the state’s first freestanding, Medicare-certified outpatient cardiac catheterization lab within VCS’ Heart and Vascular Center, an ASC.

Following cardiac catheterization, patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) have a higher risk of short-term mortality than patients with non-STEMI (NSTEMI), who have a ...