Diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular catheterization

根据临床需要，NIH临床中心为NHLBI和其他研究所的患者提供心脏和血管导管服务。这包括非工作时间的紧急心血管护理。这还包括合作研究人员开展侵入性和非侵入性协议所需的侵入性心血管服务。

Cardiac and vascular catheterization services are provided to patients of NHLBI and other institutes at NIH Clinical Center based on clinical need. This includes off-hours emergency cardiovascular care. This also includes invasive cardiovascular services required for the conduct of invasive and non-invasive protocols from collaborating investigators. We provide consultative outpatient inpatient cardiovascular care, in coordination with the NHLBI consultative cardiology service. We also contribute vascular medicine consultative services and non-invasive imaging services. Part of our motivation is to provide clinical cardiovascular care. Part of our motivation is to maintain and enhance the skills of all staff physician, nurse, technologist alike required to provide excellent investigational care.