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2. Interventional cardiology - Wikipedia

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   Interventional cardiology is a branch of cardiology that deals specifically with the catheter based treatment of structural heart diseases. Andreas Gruentzig is considered the father of interventional cardiology after the development of angioplasty by interventional radiologist Charles Dotter .

3. Melvin Judkins - Wikipedia

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   Melvin Paul Judkins (May 3, 1922 – January 28, 1985) was an American physician known for his contributions to the field of interventional cardiology. He developed specialized pre-shaped catheters to reach the coronary vessels via the aorta. Today, they are commonly used and known as Judkins catheters.

4. History of invasive and interventional cardiology - Wikipedia

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   The history of invasive and interventional cardiology is complex, with multiple groups working independently on similar technologies. Invasive and interventional cardiology is currently closely associated with cardiologists (physicians who treat the diseases of the heart), though the development and most of its early research and procedures were performed by diagnostic and interventional ...

5. Percutaneous coronary intervention - Wikipedia

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   The interventional cardiologist decides how to treat the blockage in the best way during the PCI/stent placement, based on real-time data. The cardiologist uses imaging data provided by both intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), and fluoroscopic imaging (combined with a radiopaque dye) during the procedure. The information obtained from these two ...

6. Cardiac nursing - Wikipedia

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   Cardiac nursing is a nursing specialty that works with patients who suffer from various conditions of the cardiovascular system. Cardiac nurses help treat conditions such as unstable angina , cardiomyopathy , coronary artery disease , congestive heart failure , myocardial infarction and cardiac dysrhythmia under the direction of a cardiologist.

7. Cardiac nurse, 22, had chest pains on duty — turns out she ...

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   Jessika Seward, a 22-year-old cardiac nurse felt a pain in her chest. Turns out it was the heart block that she developed in college needing to be addressed. Jessika Seward, a 22-year-old cardiac ...