The mean amount of contrast was 97 cc (range 6-350 cc), and the mean catheterization time (the time that the catheter was in place during diagnostic arteriography) was 25 minutes (range 4-119 ...

Patients must never discontinue blood thinners or any medication without a doctor’s permission, as it can be dangerous and ...

The use of femoral arteriography is well established as a safe and practical method. For the demonstration of the abdominal portion of the aortic tree several technics have been developed.

[12] in their multicenter randomized double-blind Some clinicians use low-dose dopamine to prevent contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing arteriography. There appears to be no benefit ...

"Diverticulosis" is the term for the existence of diverticula, which are bulges in the lining of the large intestine. "Diverticulitis" is when the diverticula become inflamed. Diverticular bleeding ...

The diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma was based on data from imaging techniques—ultrasonography, computed tomography, and/or hepatic arteriography—and confirmed by histopathological and/or ...

Renal angiography (also called arteriography). A series of X-rays with the injection of a contrast dye into a catheter, which is placed into the blood vessels of the kidney, to detect any signs of ...

Dextrorotation of the heart is a morphologic entity characterized by rotation to the right in both frontal and transverse planes of the body; the relative location of the cardiac chambers is normal.

Context: International guidelines recommend the routine use of oxygen therapy in the treatment of myocardial infarction (MI). Objective: To undertake a systematic review and meta-analysis of ...