angiography
noun
an·gi·og·ra·phy
ˌan-jē-ˈä-grə-fē 
: the radiographic visualization of the blood vessels after injection of a radiopaque substance
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The treatment was guided by a medical imaging technique called indocyanine green angiography (ICGA).
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William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
Coronary angiography, or angiogram: A healthcare provider will administer a dye through your blood vessels.
—Donna Blass, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
X-ray angiography can show even very small blood vessels in the hand.
—Discover Magazine, 29 June 2010
In the hospital’s angiography suite, a neuroradiologist, guided by X-ray imaging, pierced Walterson’s femoral artery at the top of his inner thigh and threaded a microcatheter through his body, northbound to the brain.
—Eva Holland, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2023
Vitamin A levels and the results of magnetic resonance angiography, echocardiography, and a thrombophilia screening were also normal.
—Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 8 Feb. 2017
Volume-rendering software was paired with CT angiography to discern an abnormal widening in the aorta (the large pink vessel running from the top of the image, surrounding the heart, to the lower parts of the body) close to the heart.
—Discover Magazine, 29 June 2010
Biplane angiography involves two angiograms — X-rays of the blood vessels after injecting a chemical fluid — taken at two different angles.
—Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 31 Aug. 2022
Not long after, the doctor changed his prognosis after viewing the angiography.
—Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 9 July 2021
William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
Coronary angiography, or angiogram: A healthcare provider will administer a dye through your blood vessels.
—Donna Blass, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
X-ray angiography can show even very small blood vessels in the hand.
—Discover Magazine, 29 June 2010
In the hospital’s angiography suite, a neuroradiologist, guided by X-ray imaging, pierced Walterson’s femoral artery at the top of his inner thigh and threaded a microcatheter through his body, northbound to the brain.
—Eva Holland, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2023
Vitamin A levels and the results of magnetic resonance angiography, echocardiography, and a thrombophilia screening were also normal.
—Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 8 Feb. 2017
Volume-rendering software was paired with CT angiography to discern an abnormal widening in the aorta (the large pink vessel running from the top of the image, surrounding the heart, to the lower parts of the body) close to the heart.
—Discover Magazine, 29 June 2010
Biplane angiography involves two angiograms — X-rays of the blood vessels after injecting a chemical fluid — taken at two different angles.
—Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 31 Aug. 2022
Not long after, the doctor changed his prognosis after viewing the angiography.
—Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 9 July 2021
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angiography
noun
an·gi·og·ra·phy
-fē
plural angiographies
: the radiographic visualization of the blood vessels after injection of a radiopaque substance
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