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Cardiac angiography is a minimally invasive diagnostic procedure that uses X-ray imaging to see your heart's blood vessels. It is part of group of medical procedures known as cardiac catheterization.
St. Joseph's Heart & Vascular Institute provides exceptional diagnostics for our heart and vascular patients. Our physicians use the latest technology to ensure an accurate diagnosis so we can provide you with the best course of treatment available.
You may need to stay in the hospital the night before the test. The procedure usually takes 30 to 60 minutes. Here's what to expect:
Always follow any special instructions your doctor gives you prior to the test. You should not eat or drink anything for 8 hours before the test starts. Also, tell your doctor if: