Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists and CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier have formed a joint venture to open Advanced Heart & Vascular Center, a state-of-the-art outpatient cardiac catheterization lab — …

A cardiac catheterization is a low-risk, diagnostic procedure. A healthcare provider uses it to see how well your heart is working and what kind of treatment you may need. Using a long, narrow tube …

Aug 5, 2025 · Cardiac catheterization usually is done in a hospital room with special X-ray and imaging machines. The room often is called a cath lab, which is short for cardiac catheterization lab.

Nov 20, 2025 · In 2021, we published an American Heart Association scientific statement on evidence-based practice in the cardiac catheterization laboratory series, wherein we discussed general …

Feb 14, 2024 · WebMD explains how a cardiac catheterization works and how it can help determine whether you have heart disease.

A catheterization laboratory, commonly referred to as a cath lab, is an examination room in a hospital or clinic with diagnostic imaging equipment used to visualize the arteries of the heart and the chambers …

Aug 7, 2025 · How Is Cardiac Catheterization Performed? The procedure is usually performed in a special operating room called a catheterization lab (or cath lab) and typically takes about 30 minutes …

State-of-the-art technology: We perform cardiac catheterizations in our state-of-the-art catheterization laboratory (cath lab). The cath lab houses the latest technology in a comfortable, patient-friendly …

Mar 24, 2022 · Learn what to expect if you need to have a cardiac catheterization procedure.

Feb 21, 2025 · The procedure is done in a cath lab at a hospital or medical clinic. Before the procedure, a nurse will put an IV line into a vein in your arm so you can get medication to help you relax.