CVT 2841L - Cardiovascular Practicum III - AS

4 credits
Prerequisites: CVT 2840L , CVT 2420C , CVT 2620C -all with a grade of “C” or higher
Corequisites: CVT 2421C
This course is designed for students to gain more in-depth clinical experience in invasive cardiology including: pre and post cardiac catheterization activities, cardiovascular techniques, hemodynamic monitoring, intra-aortic balloon pumping, and cardiac output measurements. Clinical practice in the cardiac catheterization lab includes circulating, scrubbing, recording, and manipulating the imaging equipment during both diagnostic and interventional catheterization procedures.