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Part III. Subspecialty Procedures > 

Chapter 59. Cardiac Catheterization

David Wax, MD, Stephen Pophal, MD
Topics Discussed: cardiac catheterization; cardiovascular disease.

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To obtain information about the physiology and anatomy of the circulatory system, frequently in the setting of structural congenital heart disease.

To assess patients with the following:

   

Pulmonary atresia and tetralogy of Fallot who have complex collateral pulmonary blood supply.

Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum to evaluate coronary anatomy.

Single ventricle prior to their second and third stage repairs.

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