In this section
Our areas of focus
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program
- Advanced Diagnostics
- Cardiac Anesthesiology
- Cardiogenetics Program
- Cardiac Catheterization
- How is cardiac catheterization performed?
- Our team
- Contact us
- Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
- Cardiac Physical Activity Program
- Cardiac precision medicine
- Cord blood program
- Developmental Follow-up Program
- Educational Achievement Partnership Program
- Electrophysiology Program
- Fetal Heart Program
- Fontan Survivorship Program
- General Cardiology
- Healthy Hearts Program
- Heart healthy eating
- Heart Failure Program
- Heart Surgery
- Heart Transplant
- Home Monitoring Program
- Marfan Syndrome Program
- Project ADAM
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Tracheal Disorders Program
- VAD and ECMO Program
Contact our pediatric cardiac catheterization experts
Call us
To make an appointment with a cardiologist regarding cardiac catheterization or to refer a patient call (414) 607-5280.
Hospital operator: (414) 266-2000
Contact us
We welcome your questions about pediatric cardiac catheterization. Submit questions and comments through our Contact Us form. We will do our best to respond within 24 hours on weekdays.
Mailing address
Children's Wisconsin
9000 W. Wisconsin Avenue
PO Box 1997
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1997
How is cardiac catheterization performed?
Cardiac catheterization is a specialized procedure in which a long, flexible tube (catheter) is inserted into a vein or artery and guided into the heart or surrounding areas.
How Cardiac Catheterization is Performed