An X-ray picture of the blood vessels outlined  by injected contrast material which shows where the arteries are narrowed and how narrow they have become.

Picture of the heart and blood system that is produced by injecting specific substances into the circulation and taking X-rays to reveal the blood vessels.

X-ray photograph of a blood vessel.

An x-ray test in which dye is injected into an artery to detect narrowing or blockage in the vessel. A coronary angiogram looks at the arteries supplying the heart muscle.

The process of visualising blood flow by injecting X-ray reflective dye into the blood stream via a catheter and taking X-ray pictures of the progress of the dye through the blood stream.

a test whereby dye is injected into a blood vessel to outline the vessel and any abnormality within it. See pulmonary angiogram.

a test to which shows the blood vessels leading to and in the brain by injecting a dye or contrast substance through a catheter placed into the arteries supplying blood to the brain

An x-ray of blood vessels leading to and in the brain, which can be seen due to the injecting of a dye or contrast substance through a catheter placed in the artery in the leg.

Under general anaesthetic a substance is injected into one of the main arteries. X rays are then taken which identify the blood distribution from that part of the body.

(also known as "Heart Cath" or "Coronary Angiogram")- x-ray procedure done in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory to visualize the coronary arteries and study heart function.

An x-ray of blood vessels or heart chambers filled with contrast media that allows your doctor to see moving pictures of your heart.

an x-ray of the heart assisted by a liquid introduced through a catheter

an X-ray representation of blood vessels made after the injection of a radiopaque substance; "angiograms are produced by angiography"

a catheter-based test that provides detailed images of the cardiovascular system (heart and blood vessels)

a common test used to evaluate your heart muscles, valves and coronary arteries

a diagnostic test only

a diagnostic test where the cardiologist will thread a catheter up to your heart and shoot dye into your cardiac arteries to diagnose blockages

a dye test to find where the narrowings are in the coronary arteries

a good way for the doctors to evaluate the condition of your coronary arteries and see if there are blockages

a method to visualize the interior of an artery

a moving-picture x-ray of the vessels that feed the heart

an accurate way of looking at arteries and veins of the head, neck and brain, and provides information that cannot be obtained with other tests

an examination of the blood vessels using x rays

an examination of your blood vessels using x-rays

an imaging test that uses x-rays to view your body's blood

an invasive procedure that usually requires cardiac catheterization wherein a catheter is inserted into the blood vessel being examined

an invasive surgical procedure with a possible risk of a heart attack or other serious complications

an invasive test, so it is not without risk

an operation performed on pople with suspected heart conditions or after heart attacks

an x-ray examination of your blood vessels

an x-ray exam that enables the healthcare provider to study the patients blood vessels and organs by injecting contract media into his or her blood vessels so they can be viewed on an x-ray film

an x-ray exam that enables the radiologist (a physician who specializes in x-ray interpretation) to study your blood vessels and organs by injecting a contrast material into your blood vessels, so they may be viewed on an x-ray film

an x-ray study in which contrast material (dye) is injected into the heart or veins and is seen as it goes through the pulmonary arteries

an x-ray study used to study arteries

an x-ray taken of an artery after the artery has been injected with a contrasting material that can be seen on the x-ray

an - X - ray - test that uses - fluoroscopy - to take pictures of the blood flow within an artery

a pretty invasive procedure

a procedure in which contrast dye is injected into the artery to make it more visible on the imaging study, such as with a CT scan

a procedure where a radiopaque dye is injected into the arteries

a radiological procedure used, in this case, to close the aneurysm and preserve the normal flow of blood in the brain

a radiologic procedure performed by inserting a small tube (catheter) into the femoral artery in the groin

a remarkable type of procedure that allows doctors to use an X-Ray camera outside your body to see how blood circulates within the walls of your heart

a special form of x-ray that permits the diagnosis of blockages (occlusions) or narrowings (stenosis

a special x-ray examination of blood vessels

a special x-ray of the arteries

a study of the blood vessels in the body

a test in which a dye, or contrast, is administered to a patient and X-ray imaging is used to look inside blood vessels in order to diagnose or treat lesions involving the blood vessels

a test that uses dye to look inside blood vessels in order to diagnose or treat lesions involving the blood vessels of the brain and spinal cord

a test that uses X-rays to take more detailed pictures of the arteries in the neck and head

a test where a catheter and dye are inserted into the heart to test heart function

a type of X-ray/CT that relies on a (usually radioactive) contrast agent

a type of X-ray that shows up blood vessels and blood flow

a very commonly performed procedure which carries a minimal risk

a way for physicians to see the health of blood vessels (veins and arteries) inside your body

a way of taking pictures of arteries that shows areas of narrowing caused by atherosclerosis-a buildup of plaque on the vessel wall

A test that your doctor performs by injecting the arteries of the heart with a special dye. This is done to look for a narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries.

A radiographic visualisation of blood vessel or vessels after intravascular injection of a radiopaque medium.

Special X-ray test that indicates the number, exact location and extent of narrowed or blocked coronary arteries.

Radiologic study that provides pictures of blood vessels of the brain and spinal cord using injected dye and x-rays.

a special test that is performed by an experienced radiologist where a plastic tube or catheter is inserted into one of the blood vessels in the groin and is then advanced to the blood vessels in the neck. Using this test multiple tumors can be identified and arterial blood vessels feeding the tumor can be clotted off.

An X-ray diagnostic procedure used to visualize the blood vessels following injection of a contrast substance into an artery. Used to image arteries in the brain, heart, kidneys, gastrointestinal tract, aorta, neck (carotids), chest, limbs and pulmonary circuit.

This procedure uses X-rays to produce pictures of arteries or veins by injecting a dye (contrast material) into the arteries or veins and "filming" it as it passes through the blood vessels.

An x-ray of the arteries located on the surface of the heart (the coronary arteries). It helps the physician see if any of those arteries are blocked by fatty plaque.

Cardiac catheterization, or dye study of the heart to examine blockage patterns and pumping function of the heart.

A test used to check the blood flow through the arteries that supply the heart muscle with the oxygen it needs to function; routinely accompanied by a ventriculargram ( Read more)

a test involving moving pictures of the heart.

a special x-ray of a blood vessel.

A series of motion pictures taken of the blood vessels in a living patient. Angiograms are usually done in a selective manner, where only certain vessels are injected with a special x-ray sensitive dye and photographed with high speed cameras. The procedure takes place with the patient laying quietly on a specialized fluoroscopy table. Detailed anatomical roadmaps of the blood vessels can be obtained. These studies provide the essential information for diagnosing and treating arterial blockages in any system of the body, including the heart..

an X-ray method that uses contrast (dye) injected into the bloodstream to see blood flow through blood vessels. This type of image is called an "angiogram."

A test to determine if Coronary Artery Disease is present.  Contrast dye is injected into the coronary arteries through the groin, and a fluoroscope allows the doctor to see the vessels on an X-ray machine.

A study which shows the blood vessels leading to and in the brain by injecting a dye or contrast substance through a catheter placed in the artery in the leg.

a dye and X-ray image of the arteries. A cardiac angiogram involves inserting a catheter into an artery or vein near the elbow or the groin and then guiding it into one of the blood vessels or chambers of the heart.

a dye is used to visualize all of the blood vessels in the brain in order to detect certain types of tumors.

A diagnostic test requiring the insertion of a catheter into an artery or vein through, which dye is injected and x-rays are taken to view the adequacy of the circulation of the vessels viewed.

An X-ray representation of blood vessels made after the injection of a radio-opaque dye. Used to visualize the inner layer of blood vessels and to determine the location and degree of narrowing or dilation.

An invasive diagnostic test that uses a special dye injected into the arteries by a catheter to visualize the blood vessels

An X-ray of blood vessels filled with contrast media; a diagnostic procedure is generally referred to as an angiogram.

A procedure in which a liquid is injected into an artery or vein. The liquid dye is seen using x-ray equipment and abnormalities of the blood vessels (such as blockages) are visualized.

X-ray of the heart taken while dye is injected. click image for more detail

An x-ray image of blood vessels or of chambers of the heart that shows the course of a special fluid, called a contrast medium or dye, injected into the bloodstream.

a diagnostic medical procedure in which a contrastive medium is injected into the blood stream to allow visualization of the blood vessels that supply the brain

X-ray examination of the blood vessels. It is a common test for neurological conditions.

An x-ray study of the blood vessels or chambers of the heart. A dye (contrast) is injected into the blood stream to detect heart disease abnormalities.

X-ray image of an artery or a vein filled with contrast media; a diagnostic procedure is generally referred to as an angiogram.

An x-ray picture of the blood vessels of the heart and its blood vessels.

A procedure in which thin tubes are inserted into an artery and threaded through the artery into the heart. Contrast dye is injected and X-ray pictures are taken of the heart and its arteries.

An X-ray examination of the heart arteries using a radiopaque dye injected into the bloodstream.

An X-ray of blood vessels or other part of the cardiovascular system.

A diagnostic picture produced by injecting into the heart and/or blood vessels a type of dye that is visible on x-ray. It may be done to diagnose valvular disease, blood vessel blockage, and other conditions.

a type of X-ray that takes pictures of blood vessels with the help of contrast dye injected via a catheter.

A diagnostic procedure to visualize blood vessels using a contrast material similar to a dye.

Diagnostic procedure obtained by an X-ray image of a part of the arterious or venous network. It is aimed at checking the status of a vein or of an artery. It requires the injection of a contrast media into the vessel, in order to highlight it.

A diagnostic procedure done in the x-ray department to visualize blood vessels

A series of x-rays of the blood vessels in the heart taken in rapid sequence following the injection of a contrast substance into the blood stream.

(also known as angiography) is the x-ray visualisation of the internal anatomy of the heart and blood vessels after the intravascular introduction of radio plaque contrast medium (dye)

An X-ray image of circulatory pathways.

The image of coronary arteries produced during coronary catheterization using a dye visible with X-rays.

A contrast medium or dye is injected into the heart or blood vessels. An x-ray picture is taken during the procedure (when the contrast medium is injected). The x-ray of the blood vessels or heart shows the course of the contrast medium or dye injected into the bloodstream.

An x-ray of blood vessels; the patient receives an injection of dye to outline the vessels on the x-ray.

Procedure for examining the Coronary Arteries

Image of blood vessels obtained by intra-arterial injection of radio-opaque fluid ( Ch. 5).

Angiography or arteriography is a medical imaging technique in which an X-ray picture is taken to visualize the inner opening of blood filled structures, including arteries, veins and the heart chambers. Its name comes from the Greek words angeion, "vessel", and graphien, "to write or record". The X-ray film or image of the blood vessels is called an angiograph, or more commonly, an angiogram.