angiocardiography

English

Etymology

From angio- +‎ cardiography.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi

Noun

angiocardiography (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) A technique for radiographic examination of the heart chambers and thoracic vessels wherein a liquid radiocontrast agent is injected into the bloodstream, then the tissues are examined using X-rays.

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References

  • Judi Lindsley Nath (2005) Using medical terminology: a practical approach, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, →ISBN, page 97

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