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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. angiography [‚an·jē′äg·rə·fē] (medicine) Roentgenographic visualization of blood vessels following injection of a radiopaque material. 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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| Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2006 - (JCN) - Shimadzu brought to market
the DIGITEX Safire SP HC and DIGITEX Safire SP HF, two new models in its
proprietary angiographic system DIGITEX series, on March 24. ) The new resin is
used by Sedat of the Netherlands to mold an angiographic syringe
(photo). Angiographic embolization for the treatment of severe recurrent
epistaxis was added to the traditional treatment options--nasal packing,
cauterization, and surgical vessel ligation--in 1974. |
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