intravenous digital subtraction angiography

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angiography /an·gi·og·ra·phy/ (an″je-og´rah-fe) vasography; radiography of the blood vessels after introduction of a contrast medium.angiograph´ic

intra-arterial digital subtraction angiography a radiologic imaging technique for arteriography that uses electronic circuitry to subtract the background of bone and soft tissue from the image of the arteries, which have been injected with contrast material.

intravenous digital subtraction angiography a fluoroscopic imaging technique in which electronic circuitry is used to subtract the background of bone and soft tissue and provide a useful image of vessels following the injection of contrast medium.

magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) a form of magnetic resonance imaging used to study blood vessels and blood flow.

intravenous digital subtraction angiography (IV-DSA),

a procedure for the radiographic visualization of arteries after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium into a vein.

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