Cardiac catheterization and selective coronary angiography in ascending aortic aneurysm or dissection

Abstract

Abstract Cardiac catheterization and coronary angiography can be technically demanding and is potentially risky in patients with ascending aortic aneurysm or dissection. We describe our approach to and results in catheterizing 63 patients with ascending aortic pathology. © 1994 Wiley‐Liss,Inc..