The context provided does not mention a specific test where both the heart and lungs are catheterized simultaneously. However, cardiac catheterization is a procedure used to diagnose and treat heart conditions. During this procedure, a thin tube (catheter) is inserted into a blood vessel and guided to the heart to perform Show Full Answer

The context provided does not mention a specific test where both the heart and lungs are catheterized simultaneously. However, cardiac catheterization is a procedure used to diagnose and treat heart conditions. During this procedure, a thin tube (catheter) is inserted into a blood vessel and guided to the heart to perform various diagnostic and treatment tasks, such as angioplasty and stent placement.

If you have specific concerns or need detailed information about a combined heart and lung catheterization procedure, it is best to consult with a healthcare professional.

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