Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A sphygmographic tracing or pulse-curve from an artery; a sphygmogram taken from an artery.
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- noun An
X-ray of anartery after injection with aradiopaque material
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- noun an X ray of an artery filled with a contrast medium
Etymologies
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Examples
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An arteriogram is an X-ray imaging test used by physicians to evaluate whether blood vessels (arteries) are narrowed, blocked, enlarged or malformed.
Arteriogram 2010
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In women, typically the blood vessels that are effected, much smaller blood vessels, harder to detect by an arteriogram and then therefore the symptoms may be different as well.
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The Framingham Heart Study reported that 50 percent of women with chest pain had little or no evidence of obstruction on arteriogram, as compared with 17 percent of men.
Healing the Female Heart Elizabeth Ross 1996
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A catheterization and angiogram or arteriogram is performed by passing a thin plastic tube into a blood vessel in the arm or groin which leads into the heart.
Healing the Female Heart Elizabeth Ross 1996
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The Framingham Heart Study reported that 50 percent of women with chest pain had little or no evidence of obstruction on arteriogram, as compared with 17 percent of men.
Healing the Female Heart Elizabeth Ross 1996
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A catheterization and angiogram or arteriogram is performed by passing a thin plastic tube into a blood vessel in the arm or groin which leads into the heart.
Healing the Female Heart Elizabeth Ross 1996
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The first one was something called an arteriogram, which I think has to do with -- yes.
Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry In Little Rock Ar ITY National Archives 1996
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They had an arteriogram, an x-ray showing the remaining blood vessels between the two brains.
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They had an arteriogram, an x-ray showing the remaining blood vessels between the two brains.
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An arteriogram can help your doctor find out whether any of your arteries are blocked.
Find Me A Cure 2008
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