May 09, 2025  
2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 College Catalog
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CVT2420C - Invasive Cardiology I


Credits: 3
Prerequisites: CVT 1205C   and CVT 1270C   and CVT 1801L  
Corequisites: CVT 2211C   and CVT 2620   and CVT 2840L  
This course introduces the student to the specific procedures performed in the cardiac catheterization laboratory and the use of the resulting data for patient diagnosis. Additional topics include patient assessment, radiography, pharmacology, cardiac wave forms, coronary artery anatomy, equipment and tools utilized in cardiac catheterization, hemodynamic data and analysis, right and left heart caths, and complications of cardiac catheterization and subsequent treatments. X-ray imaging equipment, components of fluroscopy equipment and dosiemerty will also be discussed.
Terms offered: F
Classification: Occupational



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