Angiogram Testing
The initial technique of percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary
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CT Heart Scans versus CT Coronary Angiograms
The New York Times featured an article on June 29th that discussed rapidly expanding use of CT scans for the heart. The article discusses... Read more »
The Migraine Battle Continues
On November 30, 2010, I had a cerebral angiogram to see if I had an aneurysm. It's been almost a month now, and it has taken me a while... Read more »
Carotid ultrasound: a test for heart disease?
If you wanted to find out whether you had hidden heart disease, just how would you go about it? Carotid ultrasound is test that some... Read more »
Don't We All Want Answers to Our Migraines?
This week, I met with the neurosurgeon that my Migraine Specialist referred me to. I was so excited to meet with him and hopeful that he... Read more »
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Stress Test: When are Stress Tests Necessary?
A stress test is an objective way of determining your exertional capacity. It can be used for many reasons. By far the most common use is to assess... Read more »
Cerebral angiography
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Vertebral angiogram; Angiography - head; Carotid angiogramReferencesKoenigsberg RA, Bianco BA, Faro SH, Stickles S, Hershey BL, Siegal TL, et al.... Read more »
Congestive Heart Failure Diagnosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Doctors can often make a preliminary diagnosis of heart failure by medical history and careful physical examination.A thorough medical history may... Read more »
Pulmonary angiography
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A pulmonary angiography is a procedure that uses a special dye (contrast material) and x-rays to see how blood flows through the lungs.Angiography is... Read more »
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