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Growing public and medical interest in cost containment prompted consideration of performing them as outpatient procedures. Ninety-five outpatient cerebral, peripheral, or visceral arteriograms and 89 outpatient cardiac catheterizations done in a 36-month period were reviewed.
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www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/144/2/233
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recent paper advocating outpatient arteriography with. 4F catheters there was no delayed bleeding, ... described as "outpatient" arteriograms, would be more ...
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bjr.birjournals.org/cgi/reprint/66/791/1048.pdf
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The major complication rate has been lower for the outpatient procedures than for the inpatient procedures, and no malpractice claims have been made as a result of outpatient arteriography. There were considerable cost savings with the outpatient arteriography.
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6435170
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This study reveals (1) the technical quality, safety, indications, and contraindications for outpatient catheterization and arteriography; ...
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC287916/
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OUTPATIENT ARTERIOGRAPHY USING 3 F CATHETERS - HAS IT REALLY ARRIVED? T. M. BUCKENHAM, A.-M. BELLI and S. A. RAY St George'sHospital, London Arteriographic ...
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linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0009926005828120
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All efforts were made to obtain outpatient arteriograms when feasible. ..... Because of Medicare regulations, an outpatient arteriogram is reimbursed ...
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linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0741521497701770
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How to prepare for your Outpatient Arteriogram. ... Be prepared to stay at the hospital for at least 8 hours for your outpatient arteriogram. Make sure a relative or friend is available to take you home at the end of the day (you should not drive).
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www.machas.net/arteriogram.htm
www.machas.net/arteriogram.htm
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Depending upon the type of arteriogram being performed, you may have a variety of symptoms when the doctor injects the contrast material. For example, those who have a cerebral arteriogram may feel a brief flushing across the head.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003327.htm
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A detailed explanation of arteriogram, also called an angiogram ... An arteriogram is also called an angiogram. An arteriogram is an x-ray image of the blood vessels to evaluate various vascular conditions, such as an aneurysm (ballooning of a blood vessel), stenosis (narrowing of a blood vessel), or blockages.
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www.umm.edu/radiology/arterio.htm
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