Right heart ventricular angiography
Alternative names:
angiography - right heart
What the risks are:
Risks of the procedure are cardiac arrhythmias, cardiac tamponade, trauma to the vein or artery, low blood pressure, infection, embolism from blood clots at the tip of the catheter, reaction to contrast medium, hemorrhage, stroke, and heart attack.
Special considerations:
This test may be combined with coronary angiography.
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