Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Examination of the heart and associated blood vessels using x-rays following the injection of a radiopaque substance.
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- noun medicine A technique for
radiographic examination of theheart chambers andthoracic vessels wherein a liquidradiocontrast agent is injected into thebloodstream , then the tissues are examined usingX-rays .
Etymologies
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angio- + cardiography
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Examples
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At the same time; I carried out my first experiments in angiocardiography.
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As for angiocardiography, this method has given strong new impetus not only to cardiology, but also to
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Only four months after this publication, Moniz, Carvalho, and Lima were able to disclose rather better results. with them began the immense quantity of writing on angiocardiography.
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Sharing with angiocardiography the ability to define the anatomical lesions, the catheter also quantitates the volumes and pressures of abnormal flow, thus defining for the surgeon both the nature and extent of the disorder.
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