Right Heart Catheterization
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Right Heart Catheterization Definition
A diagnostic procedure in which a catheter is guided into the right heart, where pressures may be measured and radiocontrast material may be injected to visualize blood flow in and around the right heart.
Right Heart Catheterization Synonyms
Right Heart Catheterization, Pulmonary Artery Catheterization, Swan-Ganz Catheterization
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