Cardiac Catheterization at Mocel Hospital Ángeles

Hemodynamics

Emergency and scheduled procedures aimed at reducing the incidence and effects of cardiovascular and neurovascular diseases, using the most advanced technology.

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+52 55 5278 2300 Ext. 5627 and 5637

24 hours

The Hemodynamics Unit is a specialized medical service offered at Hospital Angeles Mocel. This unit focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular and peripheral vascular diseases. Our team of hemodynamics experts uses state-of-the-art technology to perform high-precision diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

We perform studies such as angiography, which allows us to visualize the condition of the arteries and veins, identifying possible blockages or malformations. We also perform blood pressure and blood flow studies to evaluate the functioning of the cardiovascular system.

Regarding therapeutic procedures, we are equipped to perform angioplasties, which involve widening blocked arteries by placing a stent. We also perform embolizations, which involve blocking or reducing blood flow to tumors or vascular malformations.

Our interventional cardiology team is highly trained and has extensive experience in performing these techniques. We take a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach, working closely with other medical specialists to provide personalized, high-quality care to each patient.

At Hospital Angeles Mocel about our patients’ cardiovascular health and offer a reliable and efficient interventional cardiology service. We are committed to providing excellent medical care and improving our patients’ quality of life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hemodynamics is a medical specialty focused on the study and diagnosis of diseases of the cardiovascular system. It is used to assess the function of the heart and blood vessels, as well as to perform therapeutic procedures such as angioplasty and stent placement.

Some of the most common procedures performed in the catheterization laboratory include coronary angiography, coronary angioplasty, stent placement, tumor embolization, and the repair of vascular malformations.

A cardiac catheterization procedure is performed in a specialized room. A catheter is inserted through an artery or vein in the groin or arm and guided to the area to be treated. A contrast dye is then injected to visualize the blood vessels, and the necessary procedures are performed.

The duration of a cardiac catheterization procedure can vary depending on the type of procedure and the complexity of the case. In general, it can last anywhere from 30 minutes to a few hours.

Although cardiac catheterization procedures are considered safe, there are some associated risks. These may include allergic reactions to the contrast dye, bleeding at the puncture site, infections, and damage to blood vessels.