Heart Catheterization
"Heart Catheterization" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Procedure which includes placement of catheter, recording of intracardiac and intravascular pressure, obtaining blood samples for chemical analysis, and cardiac output measurement, etc. Specific angiographic injection techniques are also involved.
| Descriptor ID |
D006328
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.370.380.410 E02.148.442
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| Concept/Terms |
Heart Catheterization- Heart Catheterization
- Catheterization, Heart
- Catheterizations, Heart
- Heart Catheterizations
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Catheterizations
- Catheterizations, Cardiac
- Catheterization, Cardiac
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