Heart Cath Thru Arm

I had a heart cath and one stent placed on Mon of this week. Due to veins being small the dr had to do procedure through groin. my question--should my stomach be distended due to procedure and iv's ... View answer

to do a heart catheterization next. Is this proper protocol? I have family history and seem to be asymptomatic. Is a cath warranted and what will they be looking for? ... View answer

I had MRSR two years ago. Is it safe for me to have a cardiac cath? ... View answer

, belbuca and Lipitor . Doctor suggests a left catherization of heart which I'm very nervous to do. Is this really necessary and if so, is calcification something that can be remedied by cath? Any advice... View answer

I had a porta-cath removed from my chest a week ago. Just removed the steristrips to find discoloration around wound. Redness and a bunch of little bumps plus slightly itchy. Should I be worried? Staph? ... View answer

Getting a heart cath. test. I DO NOT want it in the groin. Can I deccide if they go thru my arm instead ? ... View answer

about month ago. Had heart cath due to chest pains and numbness in left arm stress test was giving was ...Hda a heart cath 3 days ago noticed tendor lump in groin area. called doc had me... View answer

Hi. I am a 47 yr old female. Had a heart cath 2 days ago which showed no blockages. Immediately following the H C I had a pacemaker inserted. PM sight very sore when I move my arm at all & the dr said... View answer

40 yr old male had heart cath 2 weeks ago. heart cath ruptured 2 times within 24 hrs post cath.am still having pain in groin and left side of penis. have not had an erection since having the... View answer

I am a heart patient that has had Heart Caths done only in the groin area over the years. Recently I had to have another Heart Cath done but in the left arm this time. It has been two... View answer