| Aspect | Non Invasive Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology |
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| Certifications | Board Certified in Cardiology, often with subspecialty in Non Invasive | Board Certified in Cardiology, with additional training in Interventional Procedures |
| Work Environment | Clinic, outpatient settings, diagnostic labs | Hospitals, catheterization labs, emergency settings |
| Procedures | ECGs, stress tests, echocardiograms, Holter monitoring | Angioplasty, stent placement, catheter-based interventions |
Non Invasive Cardiology focuses on diagnosing and managing heart conditions using non-invasive tests, while Interventional Cardiology involves performing minimally invasive procedures to treat cardiovascular diseases. Both roles require specialized certifications and work in different clinical settings, but they often collaborate in patient care.