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Unstable Angina
Alternate Names : Accelerating Angina, Angina - Unstable, New-Onset Angina, Progressive Angina
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Coronary Artery Balloon Angioplasty - Series: Procedure, part 2
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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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- 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
Other images that might be of interest to you
• Angina
• Atherosclerosis
• Cardiac Catheterization
• Carotid Stenosis, X-Ray of the Left Artery
• Carotid Stenosis, X-Ray of the Right Artery
• Cholesterol Producers
• Coronary Artery Stent
• Developmental Process of Atherosclerosis
• Enlarged View of Atherosclerosis
• Prevention of Heart Disease
• Stable Angina
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• Definition
• Unstable Angina Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Unstable Angina Symptoms & Signs
• Unstable Angina Prevention
• Unstable Angina Diagnosis & Tests
• Unstable Angina Treatment
• Unstable Angina Prognosis
• Unstable Angina Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
• Pictures & Images
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• Angina
• Angina - Stable
• Arrhythmias
• Blood Clots
• Coronary Artery Spasm
• Diabetes
• Heart Attack
• Lipid Disorders - Acquired
Tests & Exams
• Blood Pressure
• Coronary Angiography
• ECG
• HDL
• LDL
• Platelet Count
Surgery & Procedures
• Angioplasty
• Heart Bypass Surgery
Other Topics
• Chest Pain
• Cholesterol
• High Blood Pressure
• Obesity
• Physical Examination
• Stress and Anxiety
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