Coronary angiography

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Synonyms and keywords: coronary arteriography, cardiac arteriography, cardiac angiogram, coronary angio, coronary artery angio, coronary cath, cardiac cath

General Principles

Coronary Anatomy and Projection Angles

Normal Coronary Anatomy

Coronary Anatomic Variants

Projection Angles

Assessment of Perfusion

How to Assess Epicardial Coronary Blood Flow

How to Assess Myocardial Perfusion

Assessment of Lesion Morphology

Lesion Complexity

Thrombus Grades

Lesion Morphology

Vein and Arterial Bypass Graft

Performing Diagnostic Catheterization

Risks stratification and benefits of PCI | Conscious Sedation | Preparation of the Patient for Diagnostic Catheterization | Technical Aspects of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory | Obtaining Venous and Arterial Access | Equipment Used in Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterizaiton | Hemodynamic Assessment in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory | Radiation Safety

Therapeutic Catheterization

Therapeutic procedures | Advances in catheter based physical treatments

PCI in Specific Lesion Types

Classification of the Lesion | The Calcified Lesion | The Ostial Lesion | The Angulated or Tortuous Lesion | The Bifurcation Lesion | The Long Lesion | The Bridge Lesion | Vasospasm | The Chronic Total Occlusion | The Left Internal Mammary Artery | Multivessel Disease | Distal Anastomotic Lesions | Left Main Intervention | The Thrombotic Lesion

PCI Complications

Vessel Perforation | Dissection | Distal Embolization | No-reflow | Abrupt Closure | Restenosis | Late Acquired Stent Malapposition | Loss of Side Branch | Multiple Complications | Coronary stent thrombosis | Slow flow | Pulsatile flow | Flow deceleration | Ectasia | Intimal flap | Staining


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