Category Archives: Angiogram

Cardic Angiogram - Cardic Angiogram Preparation, Reasons, Procedure

By Ashley | April 8, 2010

A cardic angiogram or a coronary angiogram is a process that utilizes X-ray imaging in order to evaluate the blood vessels in your heart. Cardic angiograms are a part of larger procedure termed as cardiac catheterization. Catheterization is a procedure wherein a thin, flexible and long tube is inserted into your body. Heart catheter procedures [...]

Carotid Angiogram

By Ashley | January 29, 2010

Carotid Angiogram
An angiogram is one of the most common procedures that heart surgeons perform to check the health of the heart and specifically to check for the functioning and supply of blood to the heart. Fundamentally, the technique that the angiogram encompasses can be used in a number of other applications. In a cardiac angiogram, [...]

Brain Angiogram

By Ashley | December 24, 2009

Angiogram of the Brain
Brain Angiogram
An angiogram is a specialized sort of x-ray that is performed to look at the blood vessels, lumen, and organs of the body. This x-ray, which is also known as cerebral angiography, is carried out with the help of a special iodine dye. This dye is injected into the blood vessels [...]