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angiographyor arteriographyX-ray examination of arteries and veins with a contrast medium to differentiate them from surrounding organs. The contrast medium is introduced through a catheter to show the blood vessels and the structures they supply, including organs. Angiography of diseased leg, brain, or heart arteries is necessary before corrective surgery. See also angiocardiography. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A comprehensive list of
possible cardiac procedures (eg, resting ECG, serial ECG, Holter ECG,
serum biomarkers, C-reactive protein level, echocardiography, stress
test, angiogram, computed tomography scan, magnetic resonance images) is
beyond the scope of the ECG Puzzler column. ``The angiogram is the gold standard
for men, so we assume it's the gold standard for women. A cerebral angiogram showed an area of opacification within
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thrombosis. |
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