In general, travelers must have a passport, passport card, an enhanced driverâs license (only available in a few states) or one of the âtrusted travelerâ cards for prescreened travelers. However, there are some exceptions â plus some confusion in regard to cruises.
Angiogram patients. For an angiogram, you'll be taken to the interventional radiology department for the procedure where a nurse will attach monitoring equipment. The doctor will inject a local anesthetic, place a needle into your artery, and thread a flexible wire through the needle into your artery.
About Interventional Radiology. The Vascular and Interventional Section consists of 5 CAQ-eligible or certified interventional radiology faculty members. The ancillary staff of the department includes 3 physician assistants, 2 nurse practioners, 14 nurses,17 technologists, 1 inventory coordinator and 3 schedulers. The facility has 5 angiographic interventional suites, 1 dedicated interventional CT, and two PICC suites equipped with US and mobile c-arm fluoro units.