ventriculography

ventriculography
Imaging of ventricles, usually in the heart.

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  • ventriculography — 1. Radiographic demonstration of the cerebral ventricles by direct injection of air or contrast medium; developed and described by Dandy in 1918. Cf.:pneumoencephalography. 2. Demonstration of the contractility of the cardiac ventricles by… …   Medical dictionary

  • ventriculography — ven·tric·u·log·ra·phy …   English syllables

  • ventriculography — n. X ray examination of the ventricles of the brain after the introduction of a contrast medium, such as air or radiopaque material. This procedure has been largely made redundant by CT and MRI scanning …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • ventriculography —  ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlägrəfē noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ventriculo + graphy : the act or process of making ventriculograms …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cardiac ventriculography — is a medical imaging test used to determine a patient s cardiac function in the right, or more typically, left ventricle. Cardiac ventriculography involves injecting contrast media into the heart s ventricle(s) to measure the volume of blood… …   Wikipedia

  • Cerebral ventriculography — is a medical procedure developed by Walter Dandy, and designed to enable visualization of structures inside the skull. In this procedure, holes are drilled in the skull, and air pumped through the holes in to the ventricles,[1] to facilitate… …   Wikipedia

  • Judkins pigtail left ventriculography catheter — a specialized pigtail catheter used for left ventriculography …   Medical dictionary

  • Вентрикулография (Ventriculography) — рентгенологическое исследование желудочков мозга после введения в них воздуха или рентгеноконтрастного вещества. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

  • first pass ventriculography — see under angiocardiography …   Medical dictionary

  • gated blood pool ventriculography — equilibrium radionuclide angiocardiography …   Medical dictionary

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