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Medical Case Studies
Selective pulmonary angiography
Pulmonary angiography
Pulmonary angiography (or pulmonary arteriography) is a cardiological medical procedure. Pulmonary blood vessels are x-rayed to detect arteriovenous malformations. Direct angiography is the injection of radiocontrast into the circulation with subsequent fluoroscopy (direct X-ray visualisation) of the lungs. A more common form of direct angiography, is the catheterisation of the right atrium of the heart and injection of radiocontrast into the right heart. A popular form of pulmonary angiography is computed tomography pulmonary angiography. This involves venous contrast only...
Selective pulmonary angiography - List of case studies
- Chronic Atrial Fibrillation in Patient with Prior Hemoptoic Episodes in Bilateral Bronchiectases
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she underwent series of diagnostic as well as therapeutic pulmonary intervention (bronchoscopy, angiography, embolization). Other ... a clear endoscopic vision. At a diagnostic deepening, a selective pulmonary angiography was performed, with finding of left ...