11^th International Heart Conference

Interventional Cardiology

The Interventional Cardiology is the main branch of cardiology that refers the specific Cather based techniques to various structural Heart Diseases, non-surgical procedures for treating cardiovascular disease. Interventional cardiologists use catheters; it is thin, flexible tube to repair damaged vessels or other heart structures, often avoiding the need for Surgery. The most commonly procedures can be perform on heart by Catheterization. It involves the insertion of a sheath into the femoral artery and cannulating the Heart under X-ray visualization. Cardiac catheterization is a test which used to evaluate the coronary arteries and heart valve function