Coronary angiography complications

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

Overview

Complications

The overall risk of major complications with left heart catheterization is 1-2%. This include death, bleeding, vascular complications, AMI, CVA, and contrast reaction.

Factors increasing patient risk include: