Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories: Should Every Hospital Have One?
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ACC/AHA guidelines for cardiac catheterization and cardiac catheterization laboratories. American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Ad Hoc Task Force on Cardiac Catheterization.
It is evident that the practice of cardiac catheterization has undergone, and continues to undergo, marked change. Most prominent are the recent very rapid proliferation of catheterization laboratories in general and the development of newer types of catheterization laboratory. No uniform definitions exist for these newer laboratories, so meaningful communication is difficult. The new settings ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Cardiology
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0160-9289,1932-8737
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960140625