angiography (redirected from Pulmonary angiography)

an·gi·og·ra·phy  (nj-gr-f)

n.

Examination of the blood vessels using x-rays following the injection of a radiopaque substance.

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angi·o·graphic (--grfk) adj.

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angiography  (nj-gr-f)

Examination of the blood vessels using x-rays following the injection of a radiopaque substance.

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angiography

the scientific description of blood vessels. — angiographic, angiographical, adj.

See also: Blood and Blood Vessels

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Noun

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angiography - roentgenographic examination of blood vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces an angiogram roentgenography, X-ray photography - radiography that uses X-rays to produce a roentgenogram lymphangiography, lymphography - roentgenographic examination of lymph nodes and lymph vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces a lymphangiogram