Cardiac Catheterization (Left Heart): eMedicine Clinical Procedures

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Cardiac Catheterization (Left Heart): eMedicine Clinical Procedures

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Overview: Historical perspective of cardiac catheterizationIn 1844, Claude Bernard passed a catheter into both the right and left ventricles of a horse's heart via a retrograde approach from the jugular vein and carotid artery. He was the first ...

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A review of cardiac catheterization - history, indications, and contraindications. http://bit.ly/aukzBc

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