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Amplatz coronary catheter — a preformed J shaped angiographic catheter used as an alternative to a Judkins coronary catheter in coronary arteriography … Medical dictionary
Judkins catheter technique — Jud·kins catheter, technique (judґkinz) [Melvin P. Judkins, American radiologist, 1922–1985] see Judkins coronary catheter and Judkins pigtail left vetriculography catheter, under catheter, and see under technique … Medical dictionary
Judkins technique — a femoral approach for coronary arteriography, in which a preformed Judkins right or left coronary catheter is inserted into the right or left coronary artery, respectively, via percutaneous cannulation of the femoral artery … Medical dictionary
Percutaneous coronary intervention — Intervention A coronary angiogram (an X ray with radio opaque contrast in the coronary arteries) that shows the left coronary circulation. The distal left main coronary artery (LMCA) is in the left upper quadrant of the image. Its main branches… … Wikipedia
History of invasive and interventional cardiology — The history of invasive and interventional cardiology is complex, with multiple groups working independently on similar technologies. While invasive and interventional cardiology is currently closely associated with cardiologists (physicians who… … Wikipedia
Drug-eluting stent — Intervention An example of a drug eluting stent. This is the TAXUS Express2 Paclitaxel Eluting Coronary Stent System, which releases paclitaxel. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Coronarographie — Ne doit pas être confondu avec Coronographie. Appareil de radioscopie utilisé en salle de vasculaire La coronarographie est une technique d … Wikipédia en Français
Angioplasty — Intervention Balloon angioplasty. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
technique — The manner of performance, or the details, of any surgical operation, experiment, or mechanical act. SEE ALSO: method, operation, procedure. SYN: technic. [Fr., fr. G. technikos, relating to techne, art, skill] airbrasive t. a method of grinding … Medical dictionary
