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cerebral angiography |
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Cerebral angiography A medical test in which an x-ray visible dye is injected into blood vessels to allow them to be imaged on an x ray. Mentioned in: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage cerebral angiography Etymology: L, cerebrum, brain; Gk, angeion, vessel, graphein, to record a radiographic procedure used to visualize the vascular system of the brain after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium. cerebral angiography Imaging The injection of radiocontrast into the carotid artery, to evaluate the need for endarterectomy due to ASHD 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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The patient was taken to the radiology suite, where he underwent right cerebral angiography (figure 1, C). The authors compare and contrast alternative examination procedures, such as lumbar puncture, CT scanning, magnetic resonance imaging, isotope brain scanning, cerebral angiography, and carotid ultrasound. No intracranial aneurysms were detected on cerebral angiography. |
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