The heart is an intricate plumbing system of valves, pumps and pipelike vessels which control the flow of blood throughout the body, and the doctors who specialize in its function, diagnosis and ...

Cardiac catheterization is a procedure that provides information on how well the heart is working. To perform this procedure, a healthcare professional inserts flexible tubing into the heart through a ...

Cardiac catheterization and angiograms are medical procedures that allow doctors to examine the inside of the heart and arteries. However, there are some differences between the two. Cardiac ...

The chance of surviving a cardiac arrest varies widely across hospitals in the United States, even when the arrest occurs in the highly controlled setting of a cardiac catheterization lab, a new study ...

Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) Cardiovascular Institute newest cardiac catheterization laboratory is now open at AHN Wexford Hospital, following approval from the Pennsylvania Department of Health.

Medical Center Hospital, 500 W 4th St, Odessa. The American College of Cardiology has recognized Medical Center Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients who come to ...

Community Hospital in Mesa County, Colo., opened a cardiovascular procedure center June 1. The hospital’s main level houses the cardiac cath lab, which is part of Community Hospital’s new cardiology ...

This approach significantly reduces the risk of future re-narrowing of the artery and improves long-term outcomes for ...

The odds of surviving an in-hospital cardiac arrest that occurs in the cath lab vary significantly from one hospital to another, in some cases by more than 70% between patients with identical ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Merit Health Wesley hospital has recently launched a cardiovascular procedure that gives patients an alternative to the lifelong use of blood thinners. Merit Health ...