ventriculography /ven·tric·u·log·ra·phy/ (ven-trik″u-log´rah-fe)
ventriculography
ventriculography
1. radiography of the cerebral ventricles after introduction of air or other contrast medium.
2. radiography of a ventricle of the heart after injection of a contrast medium.
first pass ventriculography see under angiocardiography.
gated blood pool ventriculography equilibrium radionuclide angiocardiography.
radionuclide ventriculography see under angiocardiography.
ven·tric·u·log·ra·phy (v n-tr k y -l g r-f )n. Radiography of the ventricles of the brain by injection of either a contrast medium or radiopaque agent. |
ventriculography
[ventrik′yəlog′rəfē]
Etymology: L, ventriculus + graphein, to record
1 the radiographic examination of a ventricle of the heart after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium.
2 the radiographic examination of the head following cerebrospinal fluid removal from the cerebral ventricles and its replacement by a contrast medium, usually air.
ventriculography
1. radiography of the cerebral ventricles after introduction of air or other contrast medium. Called also pneumoventriculogram.
2. radiography of a ventricle of the heart after injection of a contrast medium.
ventriculography
Imaging Imaging of cerebral or cardiac ventricles. See Radionuclide ventriculography.
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