Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to the fluoroscope or to fluoroscopy.

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  • adjective Of, pertaining to, or using a fluoroscope.

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Examples

  • The specialized equipment used in fluoroscopic procedures minimizes the amount of radiation the patient receives.

    Fluoroscopy 2010

  • The specialized equipment used in fluoroscopic procedures minimizes the amount of radiation the patient receives.

    Fluoroscopy 2010

  • As a crowning touch, Jane would use her artistic talents to do a series of medical drawings demonstrating “simple sabotage of the digestive tract, tracing the course of the deadly splinters into and through the colon walls with fluoroscopic clarity.”

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • A barium enema is a fluoroscopic procedure which evaluates a child's colon, which is also known as the large bowel or intestine.

    Barium Enema 2010

  • Many safety measures are taken to limit the dose of radiation to the patient and other people who are in the fluoroscopic room during the exam.

    Fluoroscopy 2010

  • As a crowning touch, Jane would use her artistic talents to do a series of medical drawings demonstrating “simple sabotage of the digestive tract, tracing the course of the deadly splinters into and through the colon walls with fluoroscopic clarity.”

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • This fluoroscopic study shows the basic anatomy and how the urinary system functions and drains.

    IVP (Intravenous Pyelogram) 2010

  • Many safety measures are taken to limit the dose of radiation to the patient and other people who are in the fluoroscopic room during the exam.

    Fluoroscopy 2010

  • Most fluoroscopic exams require the patient to lie on the table.

    Fluoroscopy 2010

  • Pediatric fluoroscopic settings that allow the radiologist and technologist to lower the radiation dose based on the size of the patient.

    Fluoroscopy 2010

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