WITHIN the last 15 years the clinical use of abdominal angiography has increased at a rapid rate. Safer contrast mediums, sophisticated fluoroscopic and radiographic equipment, simplified catheter ...

An angiogram is a diagnostic procedure to detect conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels. An angioplasty is a curative procedure to treat conditions relating to arterial plaque buildup. An ...

Both the angiogram and angioplasty are useful tools when diagnosing and treating blockages and other heart issues. Both procedures are performed on an outpatient basis and are minimally invasive. If ...

Plain radiographs of the abdomen, intravenous urograms and retroperitoneal insufflation of carbon dioxide followed by tomography have all been used in the past to study the adrenal glands, but none ...