How to Use angiogram in a Sentence

angiogram

noun

• An angiogram shows how well the dye flows, which may detect blockages.
  — Donna Blass, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
• An angiogram may not detect smooth blockages in the blood vessels.
  — Donna Blass, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
• Minutes into her stress test, she was sent for an ultrasound and angiogram.
  — Taayoo Murray, Essence, 1 Feb. 2024
• His doctor ordered an angiogram, in which dye is injected through a catheter in the femoral artery to show bloodflow in and around the heart.
  — Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
• The stress testing was abnormal, which led to scheduling an angiogram promptly.
  — Budd Shenkin, The Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2025
• The other half had more invasive treatment, starting with an angiogram (an X-ray of the blood vessels).
  — Paula Span, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
• An angiogram indicated a minor stroke in the form of a small venous tear at the back of his head, Van Hollen said.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 17 May 2022
• The 29 surge lines on the sides of the hood represent Brody’s 24 angiograms and five wound revisions.
  — Jonathan Evans, Esquire, 27 Oct. 2017
• This may be a coronary CT angiogram, which is highly sensitive and specific.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2023
• The angiogram would have seemed otherworldly to my parents’ generation.
  — Budd Shenkin, The Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2025
• That’s why some women suffering a heart attack often don’t get an ECG or an angiogram that would be given to a man with chest pain.
  — Michael Brooks, Discover Magazine, 6 Mar. 2015
• Spasm can be definitively diagnosed by an EKG during the spasm, or by seeing the spasm during an angiogram.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 15 Nov. 2021
• Without this technology, doctors would need to perform an invasive angiogram to decide whether and how to intervene.
  — Daniel E. Hurtado, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2020
• Shah’s testing starts with an invasive angiogram, also called catheterization, which reveals major blockages.
  — Peggy McCarthy, Hartford Courant, 30 Aug. 2022
• Effendi performed a cerebral angiogram and discovered that Gabriel had an artery dissection, a tear along the inside lining of an artery, which caused an ischemic stroke.
  — Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 25 Oct. 2023
• Coronary angiogram, where a catheter is inserted into a blood vessel (usually in your wrist or groin artery) and guided to your heart’s arteries to help your doctor search for blood flow blockages.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 19 Feb. 2022
• Joey was taking his daily anti-rejection meds and getting a semi-annual angiogram but, otherwise, living a normal, active live.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2019
• An angiogram showed his condition was serious enough that a pacemaker was put in, said Babak Namazi who learned of his father’s health scare from family in Iran.
  — Carol Morello, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2017
• Lawrence submitted to a series of scans before and after the Conquer 100, including a CT angiogram and a stress test.
  — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 June 2021
• Unlike colonoscopies, gastric bypass surgery, and cardiac angiograms, CPR has also been glamorized, for decades, on television and in movies.
  — Sunita Puri, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2023
• Wood, 69, suffered a stroke May 16 during a routine angiogram, said Mikulay, who also speaks for Wood’s family.
  — Phil Diehl, sandiegouniontribune.com, 10 Aug. 2017
• Doctors diagnose them with imaging procedures, like CT scans, MRIs or cerebral angiograms.
  — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 5 Dec. 2025
• The system can be used on patients who are experiencing neurological symptoms and have at least a 50 percent blockage of their carotid artery as verified by an ultrasound or angiogram test.
  — Paul Sisson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 2 June 2017
• The definitive imaging test is usually a CT pulmonary angiogram, which uses contrast dye to visualize clots in the pulmonary arteries.
  — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
• However, a coronary angiogram (specialized imaging of the heart) that detects blockages will show normal results, which often leads to a misdiagnosis of panic attacks or anxiety.
  — Ashley Olivine, Ph.d., Mph, Verywell Health, 20 Nov. 2024
• The other test, a CT angiogram, is usually covered by insurance but is most often done only when other tests or symptoms suggest possible blockages in the arteries that feed the heart.
  — Jane E. Brody, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2018
• Like the veins and arteries of a patient highlighted by an angiogram, the money’s crooked pathways illuminated the bloodstream of a corrupt world and the lengths to which its beneficiaries were prepared to go to protect themselves and their gains.
  — Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 27 Apr. 2020
• Furniss began occupational and physical therapy on Thursday and is scheduled to undergo an angiogram on Monday.
  — Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2020
• Standard tests, such as angiograms, that are routinely used to detect coronary artery disease cannot detect abnormalities in these smaller vessels, so more specialized diagnostic tests may be required for a diagnosis.
  — Roni Caryn Rabin, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2017
• When Metwally mentioned his history and symptoms he was taken to a private room for an exam that revealed an acute myocardial infarction, requiring an angiogram in the catheterization lab, all within 45 minutes.
  — Sam Whiting, SFChronicle.com, 23 Apr. 2020