Atherosclerosis
Alternate Names : Arteriosclerosis, Hardening of the Arteries, Plaque Buildup - Arteries
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Coronary Artery Balloon Angioplasty - Series: Procedure, part 2
Next, a diagnostic catheter, which is a long narrow tube, is advanced through the introducer over a .035"guidewire, into the blood vessel. This catheter is then guided to the aorta and the guidewire is removed. Once the catheter is placed in the opening or ostium of one of the coronary arteries, the doctor injects dye and takes a series of X-rays (film of the images)
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- Carotid Stenosis, X-Ray of the Left Artery
- Carotid Stenosis, X-Ray of the Right Artery
- Enlarged View of Atherosclerosis
- Prevention of Heart Disease
- Developmental Process of Atherosclerosis
- Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Cholesterol Producers
- Coronary Artery Balloon Angioplasty - Series
- Normal anatomy
- Indication
- Procedure, part 1
- Procedure, part 2
- Procedure, part 3
- Procedure, part 4
- Procedure, part 5
- Aftercare, part 1
- Aftercare, part 2
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