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Cardiac Catheterization

A cardiac catheterization, or "cardiac cath," is a diagnostic procedure used to provide information about the blood vessels of the heart, called the coronary arteries. To learn more about the effects of coronary artery disease, or "atherosclerosis," and what to expect before and during this procedure, view the cardiac catheterization vodcast.

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Date Last Reviewed: 5/16/2008
Date Last Modified: 5/16/2008

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