Angiography

Angiography

Angiography
Angiography or arteriography is a medical imaging technique used to visualize the inside, or lumen, of blood vessels and organs of the body, with particular interest in the arteries, veins and the heart chambers. This is traditionally done by injecting a radio-opaque contrast agent into the blood vessel and imaging using X-ray based techniques such as fluoroscopy. The word itself comes from the Greek words angeion, "vessel", and graphein, "to write or record". The film or image of the blood vessels is called an angiograph, or more commonly, an angiogram...

Angiography - List of case studies

Degenerative eye problems - Bilateral colloid degeneration

reported but Colloid degeneration was noted. A Fluorescein Angiography confirmed the presence of Colloid Degeneration.   I ...

Valvular Heart Disease in Dissection of the Ascendant Aorta and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

is monitored by periodic ecographies and abdominal CT angiography performed in August, 2007); Hiatal hernia, diffuse ... ; during hospitalization a follow up thoracic CT angiography was carried out that turned out to be unchanged and that was then ... monitoring the lesion by a follow up thoracic CT angiography after 30-40 days. Medical therapy at discharge still ...

Degenerative Maculopathy

2007 the patient had fundus photography and fluorescein angiography performed in both eyes. Red free photographs provided show evidence ... Examinations : fundus photography, fluorescein angiography, Red free photographs, Fluorescein angiographic photographs, ...

Massive Portal and Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis

c. Rule out polycystic liver d. Repeat abdominal CT angiography after 3 months to evaluate re-canalization and extension of the ... colonoscopy, liver biopsy, PET-CT, abdominal CT angiography. Medicines : paracetamol, Toradol, Enoxaparin, heparin, ... colonoscopy, liver biopsy, PET-CT, abdominal CT angiography. Treatments:  ...

Age Related Macular Degeneration – additional opinion

choroidal neovascularization , as seen on fluoresceing angiography, Indocyanine green Angiography, and OCT. Intravitreal Bevacizumab (Avastin) was injected in ...

Chronic ischemic brain changes and bilateral carotid atherosclerosis in 89 years old patient

stenosis by another imaging modality such as CT or MR angiography . I would recommend right CEA only if all the following are ... in the right ICA is indeed severe, preferably by CT or MR angiography. 3. No contraindications to surgery. Suggest in any case ...

Severe right coronary artery stenosis

my bias in this case to consider a diagnostic coronary angiography and/or revascularization procedure (pending findings) due to the ... discuss with him the possibility of undergoing a coronary angiography for those aforementioned reasons. Nonetheless, I would present the ...

Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Aortic Stenosis

64 mmHg. Valve area was not calculated. Coronary angiography reveal no obstructive lesions, normal left ventricular function and ... to peak aortic transvalvular gradient of 30 mmHg during angiography is corresponded to moderate to severe AS (not mild) and is ...

Degenerative Maculopathy - additional opinion

of the capsule by YAG laser in both eyes). Fluorescein angiography performed on Dec 2007, shows in both eyes the existence of ... was similar to the one seen on a previous fluorescein angiography examination, but this was not available to me. OCT, performed ...

End Stage Renal Disease

the past and is highly sensitized. He underwent coronary angiography for vessel CAD, and PTCAs and stanting were performed. His current ... from ischemic heart disease, and underwent coronary angiography in2002, when PTCA and stenting to intermediate CX was ...

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