Cardiac catheterization is a(n) ___________ procedure and involves insertion of a cardiac catheter into the heart chambers and large vessels via a peripheral artery or vein.

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Cardiac catheterization is considered an interventional radiology procedure because it involves the use of imaging guidance to insert a catheter into the heart chambers and large vessels for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, without the need for open surgery.

Cardiac Catheterization Is A(n) ___________ Procedure and Involves Insertion of a Cardiac