Angiogram in A Sentence

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    A carotid angiogram is an Xray of the circulation to the brain taken by injecting dye (contrast) into the carotid artery.

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    A cerebral angiogram is a study of the blood vessels in the brain.

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    A renal angiogram helps to diagnose narrowed blood vessels to the kidney.

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    An aneurysm of the brain can be detected by a special kind of X-ray called an angiogram or arteriogram.

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    An angiogram is only performed if the CT or MRI scans do not show conclusive results.

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    Figure 3. Length of the procedure n=53 The length of procedure was calculated from the time of the first angiogram to groin closure.

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    Heart patients are referred to the unit if they need an angiogram or angioplasty.

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    I was given the follow-up angiogram last Friday (4th June) and was told " go away and don't come back!

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    In rare cases or when carotid artery disease is suspected, additional tests may include a carotid ultrasound or cerebral or carotid angiogram.

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    On the Monday I was rushed to Glasgow Southern General Hospital where I was given an angiogram.

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    One defect a fluorescein angiogram test may reveal are abnormal blood vessels which leak blood into the surrounding tissues.

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    Sometimes the only way of telling whether the coronary arteries are diseased is to perform a coronary angiogram.

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    When you get to a lesion above 4 cm, we like to do a magnetic resonance angiogram to assess the presence of aneurysms.

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    You may go on to have a further angiogram, or MRI Scan, in order to confirm the absence of any cause.