Catheterization Sentence Examples

Her husband is the director of the cardiac catheterization lab at the local hospital.

During the catheterization, a long, slender tube called a catheter is inserted into a vein or artery and slowly directed to the heart, using x-ray guidance.

His heart catheterization procedure went exceptionally well.

My father is a surgeon with a specialty in cardiology, especially cardiac catheterization.

In some cases, cardiac catheterization, a more invasive diagnostic procedure, may be performed to diagnose atrial septal defect.

The procedure starts with a cardiac catheterization to determine the size and location of the defect.

If the cardiac catheterization indicates that a closure device would be an effective treatment, an anticoagulant medication, is given intravenously to reduce the risk of blood clot.

Fluoroscopy is also used to help guide catheters into place in the heart during cardiac catheterization or to guide an endoscope during endoscopic surgery.

More invasive diagnostic procedures, such as angiography and cardiac catheterization, may be performed to show the type and severity of heart disease.

During catheterization, a long, slender tube, called a catheter, is inserted into a vein or artery and slowly directed to the heart using x-ray guidance.

In some cases, blood vessel blockages or narrowed areas may be treated during the catheterization procedure using a specialized balloon tip or other device at the end of the catheter.

When treatment is performed as part of a catheterization procedure, it is referred to as an interventional procedure.

During catheterization, a long, slender tube called a catheter is inserted into a vein or artery and slowly directed to the heart, using x-ray guidance.

Blood vessel blockages or stenotic valves may be treated during the catheterization procedure using a specialized balloon tip or other device at the end of the catheter.

Balloon atrial septostomy, also done to correct transposition of the great arteries, enlarges the atrial opening during heart catheterization.

During the catheterization, a long, slender tube called a catheter is inserted into a vein or artery and slowly directed to the blocked blood vessel, using x-ray guidance (angiography).

Risk factors for UTIs in men include lack of circumcision and urinary catheterization.

The longer the period of catheterization, the higher the risk of contracting a UTI.

A procedure called a cardiac catheterization can then be performed during which a small thin tube (catheter) with a balloon tip, may be used to enlarge the opening between the two atria until surgery can be performed.

The device is inserted into the heart in a process called cardiac catheterization.

They also prepare patients for procedures such as cardiac catheterization, then monitor blood pressure and heart rate.

I am still waiting for the doctor to see me about my upcoming urinary catheterization procedure.

He helped to pioneer the modern heart catheterization, now widely used to treat cardiac patients.