CVT A130 - Intro Invasive Cardiolo

Institution:

Orange Coast College

Subject:

Cardiovascular Technology

Description:

Introduction to the concepts of cardiac catheterization primarily for diagnosis of coronary artery disease. Includes hemodynamics, cardiovascular radiologic safety, aseptic and sterile field maintenance, pressure monitoring equipment, catheters, and contrast used for catheterization. Catheterization techniques, drug pharmacology used in the procedures and complications of cardiac catheterization. PREREQUSITE: Cardiovascular Technology A160. COREQUISITE: Cardiovascular Technology A150. Transfer Credit: CSU.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.orangecoastcollege.edu/

Phone Number:

(714) 432-5072

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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