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Resident Survival Guide |
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Coronary Angiography | |
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General Principles | |
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Anatomy & Projection Angles | |
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Normal Anatomy | |
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Anatomic Variants | |
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Projection Angles | |
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Epicardial Flow & Myocardial Perfusion | |
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Epicardial Flow | |
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Myocardial Perfusion | |
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Lesion Complexity | |
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ACC/AHA Lesion-Specific Classification of the Primary Target Stenosis | |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Complications
The overall risk of major complications with left heart catheterization is 1-2%. This include death, bleeding, vascular complications, AMI, CVA, and contrast reaction.
Factors increasing patient risk include:
- Age
- Left main or 3 vessel coronary artery disease
- Decompensated heart failure
- Severe aortic stenosis
- Diabetes mellitus
- Renal failure
- Prior CVA