The study, published Jan. 1 in the American Journal of Critical Care, analyzed outcomes and safety risks in 197 patients undergoing elective cardiac catheterization in an inpatient cardiac unit.

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

Vizza CD, Klok R, Small M, Castellano G, Harley J, Lautsch D. Predictive factors of right heart catheterization to diagnose pulmonary arterial hypertension using least absolute shrinkage selection ...

Coffee Regional Medical Center is proud to announce a major advancement in local cardiovascular care with the successful ...

More information: Islam Abudayyeh et al, Occupational Health Hazards in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory: Results of the 2023 SCAI Survey, JSCAI (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2024.102493 Provided ...

Without more information, I can’t tell you exactly what your pulmonologist expects to find, but I will say that the risks of a cardiac catheterization are low.

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