Coronary Angiogram/Catheterization (Percutaneous Coronary Intervention = PCI)

This video explains the indications, goal, complications, pre- and postop nursing care as well as the procedure of a coronary angiogram (aka cardiac catheterization or percutaneous coronary intervention).
You may also find these other videos in my CARDIAC DISORDERS PLAYLIST helpful:
Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack):
• Myocardial Infarction ...
Nursing considerations and Medications for Myocardial Infarction:
• Nursing Considerations...
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) & Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS):
• Coronary Artery Diseas...
Cardiac Medications:
• Cardiac medications (N...
Collateral Circulation:
• Collateral Circulation
Cardiac Enzymes:
• Cardiac Enzymes (Cardi...
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) aka Angiogram:
• Coronary Angiogram/Cat...
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG):
• Coronary Artery Bypass...
Heart Failure:
• Heart Failure (Left an...
Cardiogenic Shock:
• Cardiogenic Shock

[@AlessiaYao]

An angiogram is not PCI. PCI used to be called angioplasty (which I think is what you mean instead of angiogram), an angiogram just refers to the photo of the heart arteries.

[@LitanyInWhichCertain]

Thanks! The quality of these videos has gotten really incredible. I appreciate the clear sound quality especially--the auto-generated captions work really well because of how clearly you speak. Thank you for all your hard work for us!

[@NursingSchoolExplained]

Hi K and thank you so much for your feedback! It took a little while to fine-tune everything but I think I finally figured it out! Thanks for confirming that what I've been doing is working! Good luck in your studies! 😊

[@hastingsmwaba2788]

Nicely done

[@NursingSchoolExplained]

Thank you!

[@shauntelwinston6404]

This helped me a lot. Thank you.

[@NursingSchoolExplained]

You are welcome! Thanks for watching!

[@callmeueo]

Thank you so much for your explanation, I’m new grade CCU nurse it’s help me a lot 🩷

[@NursingSchoolExplained]

I'm so glad! Best of luck to you!

[@gioiazucchero]

Thank you!

[@NursingSchoolExplained]

Hi Gioia, you are welcome! I gather from all your comments that you have a cardiac exam coming up. Good luck, you got this! 😀

[@gioiazucchero]

@@NursingSchoolExplained haha! No exam…at least for a while. Refreshing my pharmacology! Your style is much like my instructor’s was! 👍🏽🙏🏽Thank you!!

[@NursingSchoolExplained]

@@gioiazucchero 😂 even better! Thanks for watching!

[@sofianawazlife]

❤ty

[@NursingSchoolExplained]

You are welcome!