What is Angio?
The procedure for imaging the heart vessels and detecting occlusions is called agio. It is called Coronary Angiography - Cardiac Catheterization - Angio in Latin.
Why is it done?
1. To diagnose the vascular disease feeding the heart, heart valve disease or heart artery (aorta) disease,
2. Evaluate heart muscle function,
3. To determine advanced treatment methods,
In the coronary angiography procedure, after a thin, soft plastic sheath (sheat) is placed in the artery in the groin or arm with the help of an x-ray device, the arteries feeding the heart are reached with the help of a long, plastic and flexible thin tube (catheter). Angio dye (contrast material) is injected into the vein and motion picture videos are recorded on the computer.
To Whom?
Signs of coronary artery disease such as chest pain (angina) or panting when climbing stairs Pain in your chest, jaw, neck, or arm that cannot be explained by other tests New or increasing chest pain (unstable angina) A congenital heart disease (congenital heart disease) Abnormal results on stress electro (ECG) or echocardiography Other blood vessel problems or chest injury If you have a heart valve problem that requires surgery.
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