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Right Heart Catheterization: At UW Medical Center - Northwest Campus - 06/2024

Right Heart Catheterization: At UW Medical Center - Northwest Campus
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Abstract

This handout gives important instructions for patients who are scheduled for a right heart catheterization at UW Medical Center - Northwest campus. It includes how to prepare before coming to the hospital, what to bring with you, fasting instructions, what to expect during the procedure, and activity restrictions afterward.

Author
Northwest (UWMC - Northwest campus)
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2020
Revision Date
06/2024
General Subject
Cardiovascular Disorders
Surgery
Specific Subject/Keyword
Catheterization
Heart
Heart Surgery
Languages
English
Record ID
4883