Invasive procedural therapy for vein insufficiency has been proven to be safe and efficient . The following procedures are FDA approved in US : Ablation with Laser or Radiofrequency – shrinking and collapsing the faulty vein, resulting in vein scaring Phlebectomy – removal of bulging varicosities Sclerotherapy – chemical destruction of the vein. What is a
What is an angiogram ? An angiogram or cardiac catheterization is a procedure to detect narrowing or blockages in your coronary arteries. Contrast dye is injected into the heart arteries while X-ray images are taken. The pictures provide a road map of your vessels visualizing blockages, narrowing, or other abnormalities of the arteries. The blockages found
After implant ,you may go home the same day , or may stay overnight, depending on your age and other medical conditions A preventive antibiotic will be prescribed for the next 5 days. You will be given an ID card that contains information about your pacemaker. You will receive instructions about remote monitoring of your
Cardioversion
“Electrical cardioversion” is a cardiac procedure that shocks the heart to convert an irregular rhythm back into a normal sinus rhythm. Most often is used to convert Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter into normal rhythm How do you prepare for cardioversion Fast (not eat or drink anything) for 6 hours before the procedure. If you take
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