Cerebral angiography

Introduction: Cerebral angiography

Description of Cerebral angiography

Cerebral angiography: Involves the injection of a contrast dye into the carotid and or vertebral arteries in the neck so that the blood vessels in the brain will show up in an x-ray.

Cerebral angiography: radiographic visualization of the blood vessels supplying the brain, including their extracranial portions; the injection of contrast medium may be made percutaneously, by open exposure and puncture of the carotid artery or by catheterization after introduction of the catheter at a distant site. SYN: cerebral arteriography.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Cerebral angiography: Radiography of the vascular system of the brain after injection of a contrast medium.
Source: MeSH 2007

Cerebral angiography: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Cerebral angiography:

• Cerebral
• Angiography

Terms associated with Cerebral angiography:

Terms Similar to Cerebral angiography:

• Angiography, Cerebral

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Cerebral angiography

• Angiography
• Neuroradiography

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Cerebral angiography

The following list attempts to classify Cerebral angiography into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Diagnostic Imaging
      • Radiography
        • Angiography
          • Cerebral Angiography

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Diagnostic Imaging
      • Radiography
        • Neuroradiography
          • Cerebral Angiography

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular
      • Angiography
        • Cerebral Angiography

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Diagnostic Techniques, Neurological
      • Neuroradiography
        • Cerebral Angiography

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