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Heart, Blood and Circulatory System :
Cardiac Catheterization / Coronary Angiogram

Cardiac catheterization is a diagnostic procedure in which a long thin flexible tube (catheter) is inserted from a blood vessel in your arm or leg and then guided to the heart. Cardiac catheterization can be used to check for narrowing or blockages in the arteries or blood pressure within the heart.

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Cardiac Catheterization / Coronary Angiogram

Cardiac catheterization is a radiological procedure for both diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions. It involves the insertion of a long thin flexible tube called catheter a vein or an artery to the heart.The common insertion site for the catheters are groin, arm or neck. An...Read More

Posted on : Tuesday, January 19, 2010 12:00 AM
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i am feeling leg pain and swelling on both the legs is it a symptom of heart patient ?
Replied on Friday, September 23, 2011 8:57 AM
What is the average time for patient to stay in hospital on observation after cardiac Catheterization that is paid and covered by Horizon Blue Cross and other commercial insurance companies? BCBS does even pay for 24 hours for patient stay after cardiac cath. What is medical view on the issue? Favour of your response is appreciated. Email: Doctorwellness@aol.com
Replied on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 6:46 PM
if the creatine level is 4.6 then can we go for angiogram.....if it is must and should then what will be the other alternative...please reply..
Replied on Sunday, April 22, 2012 12:06 PM
 






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