A Practice of Cardiac Catheterisation |
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Indications for cardiac catheterisation | 1 |
Contraindications Getting the patient fit and ready for catheterisation Preparation of the patient precatheter examination and premedication Choice of ... | 3 |
General anaesthesia for cardiac catheterisation and angiocardiography | 21 |
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