Ultrasound may replace X-Rays for heart catheter placement in lung disease
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This study tests whether doctors can use ultrasound (instead of X-rays) to guide a thin tube called a Swan-Ganz catheter into the right heart artery in people with pulmonary hypertension. The goal is to see if this method is safe, fast, and accurate. About 35 adults will take par…
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Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:52 UTC