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May 03, 2024
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2017-2018 Course Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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CAVT 2020 - Cardiac Catheterization 2
Prerequisite: CAVT 1020 , CAVT 1021 ;
Prerequisite/Corequisite: CAVT 2030
An intensive study of the role of the CV Technologist in the various invasive Cardiac Catheterization procedures such as: Right and Left heart catheterization, temporary pacemakers, Swan-Ganz, and coronary angioplasty, Topics include: general principles of acid-base and blood gas collection, interpretation and analogies, cardiac surgery and peripheral vascular disease, basic principles of electrophysiology and pacemaker technology, congenital heart disease and corrective surgeries, and basic hemodynamic review. Lab experience will be provided. Students enrolled in this course will be assessed a $150 supply fee in addition to tuition and fees. Fees are subject to change at the end of any semester. Contact hours: Class - 1, Lab - 6. Credit hours: 4 (T)
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