Iraqi oil minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani is in stable condition after receiving emergency heart surgery during an official visit ...

Babies born with a narrowed blood vessel now have a device specifically designed for them, thanks to research conducted at ...

However, for procedures in the catheterization lab, fasting may not reduce aspiration risk and there are downsides, such as patient discomfort, water depletion, poor blood sugar control and ...

As she performed CPR on Luis, his face had drained of color. Within minutes, paramedics arrived. For 30 minutes, they shocked ...

D flow MRI may be a viable, non-invasive alternative to right heart catheterization for measuring blood flow in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Urethral catheterization is necessary after robotic radical prostatectomy, but can, however, lead to pain, discomfort and infection. Tewari and colleagues, therefore, conducted a pilot study to ...

Urethral catheterization of the male guinea pig has potential diagnostic, therapeutic, and research applications. Urethral catheter placement requires an understanding of the unique anatomy of the ...

Impact of sex on in-hospital mortality and 90-day readmissions in patients undergoing transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR): Analysis from the nationwide readmission database.

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CARDIAC catheterization is now a recognized and accepted procedure and has proved its great value both as a research tool in cardiovascular physiology and as a diagnostic aid in certain types of ...