Angiogram

Alternative names
Arteriogram; Angiography

Definition

Arteriography is a procedure in which a contrast material that can be seen using x-ray equipment is injected into one of the arteries, allowing your health care provider to see the vessel.

see Arteriogram.

Johns Hopkins patient information

Last revised: December 6, 2012
by Dave R. Roger, M.D.

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