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.
Interventional radiology, or image-guided surgery, is a sub-specialty of radiology where minimally invasive procedures are performed using image guidance. Some of these procedures are done for purely diagnostic purposes (such as an angiogram), while others are done for treatment purposes (such as angioplasty).