Moniz's main interests were evidently encephalography, and cerebral arteriography. From Wordnik.com. [Controversial Psychosurgery Resulted in a Nobel Prize] Reference
Die cerebrale Arteriographie und Phlebographie (Cerebral arteriography and phlebography), Berlin, 1940. From Wordnik.com. [Egas Moniz - Biography] Reference
Often people are then sent for other types of more invasive scans and even coronary arteriography, none of which are totally benign. From Wordnik.com. [Preventative care: Not all it’s cracked up to be | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference
Also known as angiography or arteriography, this special x-ray helps to detect if your coronary arteries are blocked, where, and by how much. From Wordnik.com. [The 10 Best Questions™ for Recovering from a Heart Attack] Reference
I do wonder if your diagnosis of claudication was correct in the first place, but that the test you ordered wasn't sensitive enough to find a focal lesion; arteriography of the right leg might provide the information needed to confirm the diagnosis. From Wordnik.com. [Clinical Case: Leg Pain (Part 1)] Reference
They showed reversal of their heart disease using state-of-the-art measures such as quantitative coronary arteriography, cardiac PET scans, thallium scans, and radionuclide ventriculography in randomized controlled trials published in leading peer-reviewed journals. From Wordnik.com. [Michael R. Eades, M.D.: The Dean Ornish HDL-ain't-nothin-but-a-garbage-truck rag] Reference
Even though their HDL levels decreased, these patients showed reversal of their heart disease using state-of-the-art measures such as quantitative coronary arteriography, cardiac PET scans, thallium scans and radionuclide ventriculography in randomized controlled trials published in the leading peer-reviewed journals. From Wordnik.com. [The Garbage Trucks in Your Blood] Reference
MRA has virtually replaced contrast arteriography for PAD diagnosis. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
In this process, called cine arteriography, a hollow tube through an artery in White's armpit into the vessels feeding his heart. From Wordnik.com. [Orangeville] Reference
Selective coronary arteriography should be performed only in those patients in whom the expected benefits outweigh the potential risk. From Wordnik.com. [Patient Preference For Omnipaque (Iohexol) Highlighted In First Head-To-Head Taste Test of Oral Contrast Agents - Yahoo! Finance] Reference
Another study in the same issue of Health Affairs found that from 1997 to 2006, the use of almost every type of imaging technology increased, including CT, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, X-rays and arteriography. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
"I first encountered Dr. Levin when I was a resident in the late 1970s, attending his RSNA refresher course on coronary arteriography. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
Selective arteriography of the limb affected. d. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
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