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Congenital Cardiology Glossary
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Ventricular Assist Device VAD
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A mechanical pump that supports heart function in patients with severe ventricular dysfunction, used as bridge therapy or destination therapy.
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Cardiac Catheterization
Intermediate
Technical
IVT
Invasive diagnostic procedure using catheters to evaluate heart structure and function.
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Cardiac Catheterization Report
Intermediate
Technical
A detailed clinical document summarizing findings from invasive cardiac catheterization procedures in congenital heart d...
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