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Medical Glossary

Cardiac catheter

Cardiac catheter: A thin, flexible tube guided through a blood vessel to the heart to measure pressures, inject contrast or perform interventional procedures for diagnosis or treatment.

Also known as: Cardiac catheterization، Diagnostic catheter، Guiding catheter، کاتتریزاسیون قلبی، کاتتر آنژیوگرافی