Cateterización cardíaca

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Cateterización cardíaca

Nombres alternativos:

Cateterización del corazón

Valores normales:

Los valores normales se dan con relación al tamaño, movimiento, consistencia y presión normales del corazón; al igual que un suministro normal de sangre.

Significado de los resultados anormales:

Pueden estar presentes algunos defectos o condiciones cardíacas, como la enfermedad de la arteria coronaria , la enfermedad cardíaca valvular, aneurismas ventriculares o agrandamientos.

Otras condiciones bajo las cuales puede realizarse el examen, incluyen las siguientes:

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