HEALTH & DISEASE A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z                    HOME ABOUT CATEGORIES SITE MAP COPYRIGHT ADVERTISE CONTACT entire Web this site arteriography An imaging technique for examining blood vessels. A dye opaque to X-rays, called contrast material or radiopaque, is injected into the patient's bloodstream and the arteries are revealed in an X-ray photograph. The technique is particularly useful in detecting atherosclerosis. Types of arteriography include: Aortography (Aortic angiography) Cerebral angiography Coronary angiography Extremity arteriography Fluorescein angiography Lymphangiogram Pulmonary angiography Renal arteriography Related category    • HEALTH AND DISEASE Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) BACK TO TOP