aortography

aortography
an arteriography of the aorta.

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  • aortography — noun Date: circa 1935 arteriography of the aorta • aortographic adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • aortography — aortographic /ay awr teuh graf ik/, adj. /ay awr tog reuh fee/, n., pl. aortographies. x ray examination of the aorta following injection of radiopaque dye. [1930 35; AORT(A) + O + GRAPHY] * * * …   Universalium

  • aortography — 1. Radiographic imaging of the aorta and its branches, or a portion of the aorta, by injection of contrast medium. 2. Imaging of the aorta by ultrasound or magnetic resonance …   Medical dictionary

  • aortography — n. x ray of the aorta using a radioactive substance …   English contemporary dictionary

  • aortography — aor·tog·ra·phy …   English syllables

  • aortography — n. X ray examination of the aorta, in which a series of images is taken during the injection of a radiopaque contrast medium (see angiography). This technique has been largely replaced as a primary investigation by other cross sectional imaging… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • aortography — ˌāˌȯ(r)ˈtägrəfē noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary aort + graphy : arteriography of the aorta * * * aortographic /ay awr teuh graf ik/, adj. /ay awr tog reuh fee/, n., pl. aortographies …   Useful english dictionary

  • digital subtraction aortography — digital subtraction angiography of the aorta. Digital subtraction aortography of a normal aortic arch, in a left anterior oblique (Lao) projection. A Ao, ascending aorta; D Ao, descending aorta; BC,brachiocephalic artery; LCC, left common carotid …   Medical dictionary

  • Аортография (Aortography) — рентгенологическое обследование аорты. В аорту вводится рентгеноконтрастное вещество, после чего делается серия рентгенограмм (см. Ангиокардиография). Аортография выполняется с целью определения степени заболевания, а также локализации больного… …   Медицинские термины

  • retrograde aortography — radiography of the aorta after passage of a catheter through a peripheral artery to the aorta and the rapid injection of a radiopaque medium …   Medical dictionary

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