noun
definition
An X-ray image of the blood vessels gained after the injection of a radiopaque contrast medium.
Examples of angiogram in a Sentence
Sometimes the only way of telling whether the coronary arteries are diseased is to perform a coronary angiogram.
On the Monday I was rushed to Glasgow Southern General Hospital where I was given an angiogram.
An aneurysm of the brain can be detected by a special kind of X-ray called an angiogram or arteriogram.
Heart patients are referred to the unit if they need an angiogram or angioplasty.
A cerebral angiogram is a study of the blood vessels in the brain.
A carotid angiogram is an Xray of the circulation to the brain taken by injecting dye (contrast) into the carotid artery.
A renal angiogram helps to diagnose narrowed blood vessels to the kidney.
Figure 3. Length of the procedure n=53 The length of procedure was calculated from the time of the first angiogram to groin closure.
One defect a fluorescein angiogram test may reveal are abnormal blood vessels which leak blood into the surrounding tissues.
I was given the follow-up angiogram last Friday (4th June) and was told " go away and don't come back!
When you get to a lesion above 4 cm, we like to do a magnetic resonance angiogram to assess the presence of aneurysms.
An angiogram is only performed if the CT or MRI scans do not show conclusive results.
In rare cases or when carotid artery disease is suspected, additional tests may include a carotid ultrasound or cerebral or carotid angiogram.
You may go on to have a further angiogram, or MRI Scan, in order to confirm the absence of any cause.